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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,383,031.48, 408,786,211.76 and 287,199,705.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,383,031.48, 408,786,211.76 and 287,199,705.55 is: 393,465,000.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,383,031.48 : 408,786,211.76 = 287,199,705.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,383,031.48/408,786,211.76 = 287,199,705.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,383,031.48x = 408,786,211.76 × 287,199,705.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,383,031.48x = 117,403,279,650,371,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,403,279,650,371,952/298,383,031.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,465,000.57

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