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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,323,444.80, 434,981,282.40 and 188,034,830.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,323,444.80, 434,981,282.40 and 188,034,830.40 is: 281,725,892.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,323,444.80 : 434,981,282.40 = 188,034,830.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,323,444.80/434,981,282.40 = 188,034,830.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,323,444.80x = 434,981,282.40 × 188,034,830.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,323,444.80x = 81,791,631,663,258,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,791,631,663,258,496/290,323,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,725,892.72

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