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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,780,186.40, 403,799,253.60 and 287,780,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,780,186.40, 403,799,253.60 and 287,780,186.40 is: 403,799,253.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,780,186.40 : 403,799,253.60 = 287,780,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,780,186.40/403,799,253.60 = 287,780,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,780,186.40x = 403,799,253.60 × 287,780,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,780,186.40x = 116,205,424,469,188,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,205,424,469,188,864/287,780,186.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,799,253.60

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