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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,102,875.20, 946,206,415.20 and 286,221,723.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,102,875.20, 946,206,415.20 and 286,221,723.20 is: 429,129,451.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,102,875.20 : 946,206,415.20 = 286,221,723.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,102,875.20/946,206,415.20 = 286,221,723.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,102,875.20x = 946,206,415.20 × 286,221,723.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,102,875.20x = 270,824,830,661,438,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,824,830,661,438,688/631,102,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,129,451.48

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