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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,642,802.60, 434,128,280.70 and 117,006,271.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,642,802.60, 434,128,280.70 and 117,006,271.40 is: 175,373,705.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,642,802.60 : 434,128,280.70 = 117,006,271.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,642,802.60/434,128,280.70 = 117,006,271.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,642,802.60x = 434,128,280.70 × 117,006,271.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,642,802.60x = 50,795,731,433,999,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,795,731,433,999,584/289,642,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,373,705.05

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