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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,872,844.60, 488,809,266.90 and 283,782,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,872,844.60, 488,809,266.90 and 283,782,717.40 is: 425,674,076.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,872,844.60 : 488,809,266.90 = 283,782,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,872,844.60/488,809,266.90 = 283,782,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,872,844.60x = 488,809,266.90 × 283,782,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,872,844.60x = 138,715,622,051,183,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,715,622,051,183,856/325,872,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,674,076.10

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