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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,270,374.60, 436,611,629.10 and 145,479,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,270,374.60, 436,611,629.10 and 145,479,705.80 is: 218,072,749.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,270,374.60 : 436,611,629.10 = 145,479,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,270,374.60/436,611,629.10 = 145,479,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,270,374.60x = 436,611,629.10 × 145,479,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,270,374.60x = 63,518,131,350,326,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,518,131,350,326,728/291,270,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,072,749.20

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