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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,186,360.96, 397,696,607.04 and 156,027,321.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,186,360.96, 397,696,607.04 and 156,027,321.48 is: 215,317,394.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,186,360.96 : 397,696,607.04 = 156,027,321.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,186,360.96/397,696,607.04 = 156,027,321.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,186,360.96x = 397,696,607.04 × 156,027,321.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,186,360.96x = 62,051,536,358,135,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,051,536,358,135,312/288,186,360.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,317,394.45

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