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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,249,331.20, 436,307,126.40 and 175,891,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,249,331.20, 436,307,126.40 and 175,891,204.80 is: 263,494,463.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,249,331.20 : 436,307,126.40 = 175,891,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,249,331.20/436,307,126.40 = 175,891,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,249,331.20x = 436,307,126.40 × 175,891,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,249,331.20x = 76,742,586,125,321,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,742,586,125,321,888/291,249,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,494,463.01

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