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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,665,943.20, 434,498,914.80 and 252,252,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,665,943.20, 434,498,914.80 and 252,252,496.80 is: 378,378,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,665,943.20 : 434,498,914.80 = 252,252,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,665,943.20/434,498,914.80 = 252,252,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,665,943.20x = 434,498,914.80 × 252,252,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,665,943.20x = 109,603,436,115,190,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,603,436,115,190,480/289,665,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,378,745.20

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