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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,784,095.60, 433,542,402.60 and 187,747,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,784,095.60, 433,542,402.60 and 187,747,423.60 is: 280,886,599.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,784,095.60 : 433,542,402.60 = 187,747,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,784,095.60/433,542,402.60 = 187,747,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,784,095.60x = 433,542,402.60 × 187,747,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,784,095.60x = 81,396,469,109,503,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,396,469,109,503,936/289,784,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,886,599.18

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