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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,309,596.80, 435,464,395.20 and 187,517,097.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,309,596.80, 435,464,395.20 and 187,517,097.60 is: 281,275,646.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,309,596.80 : 435,464,395.20 = 187,517,097.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,309,596.80/435,464,395.20 = 187,517,097.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,309,596.80x = 435,464,395.20 × 187,517,097.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,309,596.80x = 81,657,019,496,043,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,657,019,496,043,360/290,309,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,275,646.40

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