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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,090,170.40, 436,635,255.60 and 97,007,917.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,090,170.40, 436,635,255.60 and 97,007,917.20 is: 145,511,875.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,090,170.40 : 436,635,255.60 = 97,007,917.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,090,170.40/436,635,255.60 = 97,007,917.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,090,170.40x = 436,635,255.60 × 97,007,917.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,090,170.40x = 42,357,076,721,845,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,357,076,721,845,640/291,090,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,511,875.80

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