Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,438,265.20, 407,633,938 and 290,438,265.20
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 290,438,265.20, 407,633,938 and 290,438,265.20 is: 407,633,938
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
290,438,265.20 : 407,633,938 = 290,438,265.20 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
290,438,265.20/407,633,938 = 290,438,265.20/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
290,438,265.20x = 407,633,938 × 290,438,265.20 - Step 4: Simplify right side
290,438,265.20x = 118,392,493,789,364,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,392,493,789,364,352/290,438,265.20 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 407,633,938
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