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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,005,773.46, 397,449,020.82 and 155,846,771.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,005,773.46, 397,449,020.82 and 155,846,771.03 is: 215,069,114.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,005,773.46 : 397,449,020.82 = 155,846,771.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,005,773.46/397,449,020.82 = 155,846,771.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,005,773.46x = 397,449,020.82 × 155,846,771.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,005,773.46x = 61,941,146,543,832,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,941,146,543,832,240/288,005,773.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,069,114.07

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