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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,373,720.40, 436,934,609.40 and 145,751,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,373,720.40, 436,934,609.40 and 145,751,013.20 is: 218,563,506.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,373,720.40 : 436,934,609.40 = 145,751,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,373,720.40/436,934,609.40 = 145,751,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,373,720.40x = 436,934,609.40 × 145,751,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,373,720.40x = 63,683,662,022,196,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,683,662,022,196,232/291,373,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,563,506.46

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