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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,329,876.80, 435,494,815.20 and 256,317,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,329,876.80, 435,494,815.20 and 256,317,652.80 is: 384,476,479.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,329,876.80 : 435,494,815.20 = 256,317,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,329,876.80/435,494,815.20 = 256,317,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,329,876.80x = 435,494,815.20 × 256,317,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,329,876.80x = 111,625,008,838,633,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,625,008,838,633,760/290,329,876.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,476,479.20

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