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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,753,880.68, 397,100,074.56 and 155,594,561.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,753,880.68, 397,100,074.56 and 155,594,561.48 is: 214,720,343.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,753,880.68 : 397,100,074.56 = 155,594,561.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,753,880.68/397,100,074.56 = 155,594,561.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,753,880.68x = 397,100,074.56 × 155,594,561.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,753,880.68x = 61,786,611,964,838,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,786,611,964,838,504/287,753,880.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,720,343.02

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