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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,656,810.60, 434,485,215.90 and 257,912,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,656,810.60, 434,485,215.90 and 257,912,068.20 is: 386,868,102.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,656,810.60 : 434,485,215.90 = 257,912,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,656,810.60/434,485,215.90 = 257,912,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,656,810.60x = 434,485,215.90 × 257,912,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,656,810.60x = 112,058,980,635,092,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,058,980,635,092,512/289,656,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,868,102.30

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