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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,706,852.88, 401,074,152.51 and 186,342,469.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,706,852.88, 401,074,152.51 and 186,342,469.30 is: 257,087,671.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,706,852.88 : 401,074,152.51 = 186,342,469.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,706,852.88/401,074,152.51 = 186,342,469.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,706,852.88x = 401,074,152.51 × 186,342,469.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,706,852.88x = 74,737,147,951,118,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,737,147,951,118,192/290,706,852.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,087,671.69

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