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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,658,731.20, 434,991,981.60 and 153,609,835.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,658,731.20, 434,991,981.60 and 153,609,835.20 is: 230,681,969.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,658,731.20 : 434,991,981.60 = 153,609,835.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,658,731.20/434,991,981.60 = 153,609,835.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,658,731.20x = 434,991,981.60 × 153,609,835.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,658,731.20x = 66,819,046,606,897,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,819,046,606,897,432/289,658,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,681,969.54

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