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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,377,359.20, 434,569,923.60 and 153,328,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,377,359.20, 434,569,923.60 and 153,328,463.20 is: 230,259,681.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,377,359.20 : 434,569,923.60 = 153,328,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,377,359.20/434,569,923.60 = 153,328,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,377,359.20x = 434,569,923.60 × 153,328,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,377,359.20x = 66,631,938,538,529,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,631,938,538,529,408/289,377,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,259,681.42

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