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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 901,044,202.40, 1,351,566,303.60 and 287,690,429.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 901,044,202.40, 1,351,566,303.60 and 287,690,429.60 is: 431,535,644.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    901,044,202.40 : 1,351,566,303.60 = 287,690,429.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    901,044,202.40/1,351,566,303.60 = 287,690,429.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    901,044,202.40x = 1,351,566,303.60 × 287,690,429.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    901,044,202.40x = 388,832,690,515,568,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,832,690,515,568,000/901,044,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,535,644.40

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