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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 287,789,423.10, 431,684,134.65 and 200,113,467.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 287,789,423.10, 431,684,134.65 and 200,113,467.90 is: 300,170,201.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,789,423.10 : 431,684,134.65 = 200,113,467.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,789,423.10/431,684,134.65 = 200,113,467.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,789,423.10x = 431,684,134.65 × 200,113,467.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,789,423.10x = 86,385,809,222,222,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,385,809,222,222,048/287,789,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,170,201.85

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