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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,710,029.10, 434,565,043.65 and 257,461,401.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,710,029.10, 434,565,043.65 and 257,461,401.90 is: 386,192,102.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,710,029.10 : 434,565,043.65 = 257,461,401.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,710,029.10/434,565,043.65 = 257,461,401.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,710,029.10x = 434,565,043.65 × 257,461,401.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,710,029.10x = 111,883,725,354,863,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,883,725,354,863,696/289,710,029.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 386,192,102.85

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