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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,947,961.70, 436,421,942.55 and 259,380,366.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,947,961.70, 436,421,942.55 and 259,380,366.30 is: 389,070,549.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,947,961.70 : 436,421,942.55 = 259,380,366.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,947,961.70/436,421,942.55 = 259,380,366.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,947,961.70x = 436,421,942.55 × 259,380,366.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,947,961.70x = 113,199,283,319,976,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,199,283,319,976,560/290,947,961.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,070,549.45

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