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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,757,029.20, 434,635,543.80 and 197,924,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,757,029.20, 434,635,543.80 and 197,924,024.40 is: 296,886,036.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,757,029.20 : 434,635,543.80 = 197,924,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,757,029.20/434,635,543.80 = 197,924,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,757,029.20x = 434,635,543.80 × 197,924,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,757,029.20x = 86,024,815,976,178,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,024,815,976,178,480/289,757,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,886,036.60

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