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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804,537,602.40, 1,206,806,403.60 and 287,551,797.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 804,537,602.40, 1,206,806,403.60 and 287,551,797.60 is: 431,327,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804,537,602.40 : 1,206,806,403.60 = 287,551,797.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804,537,602.40/1,206,806,403.60 = 287,551,797.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804,537,602.40x = 1,206,806,403.60 × 287,551,797.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804,537,602.40x = 347,019,350,710,371,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,019,350,710,371,136/804,537,602.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,327,696.40

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