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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,930,936.70, 468,904,174.65 and 287,744,466.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,930,936.70, 468,904,174.65 and 287,744,466.30 is: 432,546,328.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,930,936.70 : 468,904,174.65 = 287,744,466.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,930,936.70/468,904,174.65 = 287,744,466.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,930,936.70x = 468,904,174.65 × 287,744,466.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,930,936.70x = 134,924,581,480,506,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,924,581,480,506,240/311,930,936.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,546,328.71

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