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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,665,388.26, 399,735,477.39 and 157,506,474.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,665,388.26, 399,735,477.39 and 157,506,474.54 is: 217,357,434.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,665,388.26 : 399,735,477.39 = 157,506,474.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,665,388.26/399,735,477.39 = 157,506,474.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,665,388.26x = 399,735,477.39 × 157,506,474.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,665,388.26x = 62,960,925,792,262,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,960,925,792,262,776/289,665,388.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,357,434.97

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