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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,515,966.67, 478,079,170.74 and 291,091,739.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,515,966.67, 478,079,170.74 and 291,091,739.26 is: 434,190,217.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,515,966.67 : 478,079,170.74 = 291,091,739.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,515,966.67/478,079,170.74 = 291,091,739.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,515,966.67x = 478,079,170.74 × 291,091,739.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,515,966.67x = 139,164,897,310,839,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,164,897,310,839,248/320,515,966.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,190,217.59

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