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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,495,315.20, 434,242,972.80 and 128,252,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,495,315.20, 434,242,972.80 and 128,252,179.20 is: 192,378,268.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,495,315.20 : 434,242,972.80 = 128,252,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,495,315.20/434,242,972.80 = 128,252,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,495,315.20x = 434,242,972.80 × 128,252,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,495,315.20x = 55,692,607,563,886,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,692,607,563,886,328/289,495,315.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,378,268.80

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