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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,789,408.10, 431,684,112.15 and 200,113,452.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,789,408.10, 431,684,112.15 and 200,113,452.90 is: 300,170,179.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,789,408.10 : 431,684,112.15 = 200,113,452.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,789,408.10/431,684,112.15 = 200,113,452.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,789,408.10x = 431,684,112.15 × 200,113,452.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,789,408.10x = 86,385,798,244,407,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,385,798,244,407,344/287,789,408.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,170,179.35

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