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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,399,445.20, 434,099,167.80 and 197,566,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,399,445.20, 434,099,167.80 and 197,566,440.40 is: 296,349,660.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,399,445.20 : 434,099,167.80 = 197,566,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,399,445.20/434,099,167.80 = 197,566,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,399,445.20x = 434,099,167.80 × 197,566,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,399,445.20x = 85,763,427,362,848,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,763,427,362,848,304/289,399,445.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,349,660.60

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