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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,734,125.58, 398,453,199.60 and 156,575,087.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,734,125.58, 398,453,199.60 and 156,575,087.47 is: 216,073,678.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,734,125.58 : 398,453,199.60 = 156,575,087.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,734,125.58/398,453,199.60 = 156,575,087.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,734,125.58x = 398,453,199.60 × 156,575,087.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,734,125.58x = 62,387,844,581,161,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,387,844,581,161,280/288,734,125.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,073,678.35

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