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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,304,434.80, 435,456,652.20 and 260,743,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,304,434.80, 435,456,652.20 and 260,743,193.20 is: 391,114,789.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,304,434.80 : 435,456,652.20 = 260,743,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,304,434.80/435,456,652.20 = 260,743,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,304,434.80x = 435,456,652.20 × 260,743,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,304,434.80x = 113,542,357,994,809,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,542,357,994,809,792/290,304,434.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,114,789.80

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