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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,712,811.20, 431,073,205.20 and 134,043,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,712,811.20, 431,073,205.20 and 134,043,693.60 is: 200,834,451.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,712,811.20 : 431,073,205.20 = 134,043,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,712,811.20/431,073,205.20 = 134,043,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,712,811.20x = 431,073,205.20 × 134,043,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,712,811.20x = 57,782,644,636,998,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,782,644,636,998,720/287,712,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,834,451.54

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