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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,648,279.40, 437,472,419.10 and 287,113,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,648,279.40, 437,472,419.10 and 287,113,316.20 is: 430,669,974.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,648,279.40 : 437,472,419.10 = 287,113,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,648,279.40/437,472,419.10 = 287,113,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,648,279.40x = 437,472,419.10 × 287,113,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,648,279.40x = 125,604,156,993,837,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,604,156,993,837,216/291,648,279.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,669,974.30

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