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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,073,677.40, 436,610,516.10 and 118,461,640.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,073,677.40, 436,610,516.10 and 118,461,640.60 is: 177,692,460.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,073,677.40 : 436,610,516.10 = 118,461,640.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,073,677.40/436,610,516.10 = 118,461,640.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,073,677.40x = 436,610,516.10 × 118,461,640.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,073,677.40x = 51,721,598,040,418,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,721,598,040,418,712/291,073,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,692,460.90

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