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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,651,272.20, 431,429,669.04 and 123,844,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,651,272.20, 431,429,669.04 and 123,844,928.40 is: 185,747,054.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,651,272.20 : 431,429,669.04 = 123,844,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,651,272.20/431,429,669.04 = 123,844,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,651,272.20x = 431,429,669.04 × 123,844,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,651,272.20x = 53,430,376,471,894,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,430,376,471,894,504/287,651,272.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,747,054.28

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