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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,491,410.26, 399,501,233.13 and 157,332,414.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,491,410.26, 399,501,233.13 and 157,332,414.34 is: 217,120,409.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,491,410.26 : 399,501,233.13 = 157,332,414.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,491,410.26/399,501,233.13 = 157,332,414.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,491,410.26x = 399,501,233.13 × 157,332,414.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,491,410.26x = 62,854,493,540,150,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,854,493,540,150,096/289,491,410.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,120,409.49

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