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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,720,904.10, 434,581,356.15 and 221,696,456.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,720,904.10, 434,581,356.15 and 221,696,456.10 is: 332,544,684.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,720,904.10 : 434,581,356.15 = 221,696,456.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,720,904.10/434,581,356.15 = 221,696,456.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,720,904.10x = 434,581,356.15 × 221,696,456.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,720,904.10x = 96,345,146,545,586,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,345,146,545,586,928/289,720,904.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,544,684.15

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