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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,857,117.40, 434,636,741.40 and 85,358,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,857,117.40, 434,636,741.40 and 85,358,620.60 is: 127,994,071.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,857,117.40 : 434,636,741.40 = 85,358,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,857,117.40/434,636,741.40 = 85,358,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,857,117.40x = 434,636,741.40 × 85,358,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,857,117.40x = 37,099,992,707,982,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,099,992,707,982,912/289,857,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,994,071.84

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