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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,658,012.20, 434,990,903.10 and 153,609,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,658,012.20, 434,990,903.10 and 153,609,116.20 is: 230,680,890.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,658,012.20 : 434,990,903.10 = 153,609,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,658,012.20/434,990,903.10 = 153,609,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,658,012.20x = 434,990,903.10 × 153,609,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,658,012.20x = 66,818,568,180,230,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,818,568,180,230,840/289,658,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,680,890.45

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