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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,712,090.40, 431,568,135.60 and 211,184,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,712,090.40, 431,568,135.60 and 211,184,586.40 is: 316,776,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,712,090.40 : 431,568,135.60 = 211,184,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,712,090.40/431,568,135.60 = 211,184,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,712,090.40x = 431,568,135.60 × 211,184,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,712,090.40x = 91,140,538,220,105,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,140,538,220,105,120/287,712,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,776,879.60

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