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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,424,815.76, 552,934,081.02 and 283,747,835.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,424,815.76, 552,934,081.02 and 283,747,835.13 is: 390,842,425.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,424,815.76 : 552,934,081.02 = 283,747,835.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,424,815.76/552,934,081.02 = 283,747,835.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,424,815.76x = 552,934,081.02 × 283,747,835.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,424,815.76x = 156,893,848,459,021,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,893,848,459,021,024/401,424,815.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,842,425.03

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