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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,653,537.20, 434,984,190.60 and 153,604,641.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,653,537.20, 434,984,190.60 and 153,604,641.20 is: 230,674,174.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,653,537.20 : 434,984,190.60 = 153,604,641.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,653,537.20/434,984,190.60 = 153,604,641.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,653,537.20x = 434,984,190.60 × 153,604,641.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,653,537.20x = 66,815,590,524,785,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,815,590,524,785,408/289,653,537.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,674,174.29

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