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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,897,875.16, 608,648,407.29 and 283,135,004.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,897,875.16, 608,648,407.29 and 283,135,004.16 is: 424,564,108.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,897,875.16 : 608,648,407.29 = 283,135,004.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,897,875.16/608,648,407.29 = 283,135,004.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,897,875.16x = 608,648,407.29 × 283,135,004.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,897,875.16x = 172,329,669,330,031,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,329,669,330,031,520/405,897,875.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,564,108.06

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