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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,871,877.40, 505,307,816.10 and 287,554,152.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,871,877.40, 505,307,816.10 and 287,554,152.60 is: 431,331,228.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,871,877.40 : 505,307,816.10 = 287,554,152.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,871,877.40/505,307,816.10 = 287,554,152.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,871,877.40x = 505,307,816.10 × 287,554,152.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,871,877.40x = 145,303,360,860,792,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,303,360,860,792,160/336,871,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,331,228.90

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