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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,872,352.70, 436,308,529.05 and 118,472,892.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,872,352.70, 436,308,529.05 and 118,472,892.30 is: 177,709,338.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,872,352.70 : 436,308,529.05 = 118,472,892.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,872,352.70/436,308,529.05 = 118,472,892.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,872,352.70x = 436,308,529.05 × 118,472,892.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,872,352.70x = 51,690,733,371,712,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,690,733,371,712,072/290,872,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,709,338.45

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