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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,981,036.40, 434,971,554.60 and 98,504,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,981,036.40, 434,971,554.60 and 98,504,812.40 is: 147,757,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,981,036.40 : 434,971,554.60 = 98,504,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,981,036.40/434,971,554.60 = 98,504,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,981,036.40x = 434,971,554.60 × 98,504,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,981,036.40x = 42,846,791,385,209,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,846,791,385,209,360/289,981,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,757,218.60

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