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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,948,159.70, 436,422,239.55 and 259,380,564.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,948,159.70, 436,422,239.55 and 259,380,564.30 is: 389,070,846.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,948,159.70 : 436,422,239.55 = 259,380,564.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,948,159.70/436,422,239.55 = 259,380,564.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,948,159.70x = 436,422,239.55 × 259,380,564.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,948,159.70x = 113,199,446,767,548,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,199,446,767,548,784/290,948,159.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,070,846.45

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