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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,816,539.16, 588,826,463.22 and 285,733,211.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,816,539.16, 588,826,463.22 and 285,733,211.28 is: 394,191,088.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,816,539.16 : 588,826,463.22 = 285,733,211.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,816,539.16/588,826,463.22 = 285,733,211.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,816,539.16x = 588,826,463.22 × 285,733,211.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,816,539.16x = 168,247,276,222,495,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,247,276,222,495,392/426,816,539.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,191,088.64

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