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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,023,261.07, 1,481,889,111.81 and 288,327,528.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,023,261.07, 1,481,889,111.81 and 288,327,528.16 is: 432,448,750.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,023,261.07 : 1,481,889,111.81 = 288,327,528.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,023,261.07/1,481,889,111.81 = 288,327,528.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,023,261.07x = 1,481,889,111.81 × 288,327,528.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,023,261.07x = 427,269,424,615,395,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,269,424,615,395,200/988,023,261.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,448,750.40

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