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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,029,787.60, 436,544,681.40 and 145,485,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,029,787.60, 436,544,681.40 and 145,485,812.40 is: 218,228,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,029,787.60 : 436,544,681.40 = 145,485,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,029,787.60/436,544,681.40 = 145,485,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,029,787.60x = 436,544,681.40 × 145,485,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,029,787.60x = 63,511,057,622,378,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,511,057,622,378,168/291,029,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,228,718.60

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