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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,440,013.20, 437,663,904.60 and 155,391,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,440,013.20, 437,663,904.60 and 155,391,117.20 is: 233,355,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,440,013.20 : 437,663,904.60 = 155,391,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,440,013.20/437,663,904.60 = 155,391,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,440,013.20x = 437,663,904.60 × 155,391,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,440,013.20x = 68,009,083,093,908,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,009,083,093,908,216/291,440,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,355,339.05

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