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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,029,756.10, 595,544,634.15 and 287,340,333.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,029,756.10, 595,544,634.15 and 287,340,333.70 is: 431,010,500.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,029,756.10 : 595,544,634.15 = 287,340,333.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,029,756.10/595,544,634.15 = 287,340,333.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,029,756.10x = 595,544,634.15 × 287,340,333.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,029,756.10x = 171,123,993,909,905,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,123,993,909,905,408/397,029,756.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,010,500.55

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