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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,205,142.40, 398,955,519.80 and 184,673,307.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,205,142.40, 398,955,519.80 and 184,673,307.52 is: 254,754,928.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,205,142.40 : 398,955,519.80 = 184,673,307.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,205,142.40/398,955,519.80 = 184,673,307.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,205,142.40x = 398,955,519.80 × 184,673,307.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,205,142.40x = 73,676,435,394,826,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,676,435,394,826,848/289,205,142.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,754,928.57

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