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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,325,004.80, 434,983,622.40 and 188,036,390.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,325,004.80, 434,983,622.40 and 188,036,390.40 is: 281,728,231.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,325,004.80 : 434,983,622.40 = 188,036,390.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,325,004.80/434,983,622.40 = 188,036,390.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,325,004.80x = 434,983,622.40 × 188,036,390.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,325,004.80x = 81,792,750,239,212,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,792,750,239,212,576/290,325,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,728,231.76

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