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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,642,767.60, 434,128,228.20 and 117,006,236.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,642,767.60, 434,128,228.20 and 117,006,236.40 is: 175,373,652.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,642,767.60 : 434,128,228.20 = 117,006,236.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,642,767.60/434,128,228.20 = 117,006,236.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,642,767.60x = 434,128,228.20 × 117,006,236.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,642,767.60x = 50,795,710,096,682,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,795,710,096,682,344/289,642,767.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,373,652.58

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