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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,532,029.20, 434,298,043.80 and 244,182,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,532,029.20, 434,298,043.80 and 244,182,397.20 is: 366,273,595.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,532,029.20 : 434,298,043.80 = 244,182,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,532,029.20/434,298,043.80 = 244,182,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,532,029.20x = 434,298,043.80 × 244,182,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,532,029.20x = 106,047,937,434,354,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,047,937,434,354,592/289,532,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,273,595.80

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