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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,304,056.80, 435,456,085.20 and 256,291,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,304,056.80, 435,456,085.20 and 256,291,832.80 is: 384,437,749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,304,056.80 : 435,456,085.20 = 256,291,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,304,056.80/435,456,085.20 = 256,291,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,304,056.80x = 435,456,085.20 × 256,291,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,304,056.80x = 111,603,838,179,820,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,603,838,179,820,960/290,304,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,437,749.20

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