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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,653,539.20, 434,984,193.60 and 153,604,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,653,539.20, 434,984,193.60 and 153,604,643.20 is: 230,674,177.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,653,539.20 : 434,984,193.60 = 153,604,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,653,539.20/434,984,193.60 = 153,604,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,653,539.20x = 434,984,193.60 × 153,604,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,653,539.20x = 66,815,591,855,567,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,815,591,855,567,720/289,653,539.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,674,177.30

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