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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,267,958.60, 436,608,005.10 and 145,477,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,267,958.60, 436,608,005.10 and 145,477,289.80 is: 218,069,126.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,267,958.60 : 436,608,005.10 = 145,477,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,267,958.60/436,608,005.10 = 145,477,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,267,958.60x = 436,608,005.10 × 145,477,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,267,958.60x = 63,516,549,286,932,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,516,549,286,932,584/291,267,958.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,069,126.42

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