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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,666,501.20, 434,499,751.80 and 252,253,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,666,501.20, 434,499,751.80 and 252,253,054.80 is: 378,379,582.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,666,501.20 : 434,499,751.80 = 252,253,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,666,501.20/434,499,751.80 = 252,253,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,666,501.20x = 434,499,751.80 × 252,253,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,666,501.20x = 109,603,889,701,391,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,603,889,701,391,808/289,666,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,379,582.20

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