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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,045,789.60, 436,629,337.20 and 97,017,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,045,789.60, 436,629,337.20 and 97,017,482.40 is: 145,546,441.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,045,789.60 : 436,629,337.20 = 97,017,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,045,789.60/436,629,337.20 = 97,017,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,045,789.60x = 436,629,337.20 × 97,017,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,045,789.60x = 42,360,679,037,124,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,360,679,037,124,664/291,045,789.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,546,441.66

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