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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,015,526.90, 397,462,473.30 and 155,856,509.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,015,526.90, 397,462,473.30 and 155,856,509.07 is: 215,082,548.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,015,526.90 : 397,462,473.30 = 155,856,509.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,015,526.90/397,462,473.30 = 155,856,509.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,015,526.90x = 397,462,473.30 × 155,856,509.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,015,526.90x = 61,947,113,574,866,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,947,113,574,866,080/288,015,526.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,082,548.64

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