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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,082,511.80, 436,623,767.70 and 287,256,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,082,511.80, 436,623,767.70 and 287,256,136.60 is: 430,884,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,082,511.80 : 436,623,767.70 = 287,256,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,082,511.80/436,623,767.70 = 287,256,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,082,511.80x = 436,623,767.70 × 287,256,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,082,511.80x = 125,422,856,657,237,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,422,856,657,237,872/291,082,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,884,204.90

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