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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,408,729.20, 460,038,246.60 and 191,617,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,408,729.20, 460,038,246.60 and 191,617,473.20 is: 287,692,085.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,408,729.20 : 460,038,246.60 = 191,617,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,408,729.20/460,038,246.60 = 191,617,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,408,729.20x = 460,038,246.60 × 191,617,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,408,729.20x = 88,151,366,388,850,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,151,366,388,850,496/306,408,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,692,085.73

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