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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,028,417.02, 397,480,219.11 and 155,869,380.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,028,417.02, 397,480,219.11 and 155,869,380.42 is: 215,100,288.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,028,417.02 : 397,480,219.11 = 155,869,380.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,028,417.02/397,480,219.11 = 155,869,380.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,028,417.02x = 397,480,219.11 × 155,869,380.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,028,417.02x = 61,954,995,481,881,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,954,995,481,881,544/288,028,417.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,100,288.10

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