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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,381,640.80, 437,072,461.20 and 146,262,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,381,640.80, 437,072,461.20 and 146,262,818.40 is: 219,394,227.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,381,640.80 : 437,072,461.20 = 146,262,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,381,640.80/437,072,461.20 = 146,262,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,381,640.80x = 437,072,461.20 × 146,262,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,381,640.80x = 63,927,450,020,136,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,927,450,020,136,648/291,381,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,394,227.60

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