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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,529,932.38, 400,169,820.73 and 257,750,213.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,529,932.38, 400,169,820.73 and 257,750,213.82 is: 353,801,944.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,529,932.38 : 400,169,820.73 = 257,750,213.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,529,932.38/400,169,820.73 = 257,750,213.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,529,932.38x = 400,169,820.73 × 257,750,213.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,529,932.38x = 103,143,856,856,179,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,143,856,856,179,824/291,529,932.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,801,944.16

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