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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,746,330.40, 431,619,495.60 and 201,582,029.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,746,330.40, 431,619,495.60 and 201,582,029.60 is: 302,373,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,746,330.40 : 431,619,495.60 = 201,582,029.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,746,330.40/431,619,495.60 = 201,582,029.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,746,330.40x = 431,619,495.60 × 201,582,029.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,746,330.40x = 87,006,733,937,976,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,006,733,937,976,272/287,746,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,373,044.40

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