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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,422,851.53, 450,809,342.48 and 290,420,489.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,422,851.53, 450,809,342.48 and 290,420,489.77 is: 398,645,433.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,422,851.53 : 450,809,342.48 = 290,420,489.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,422,851.53/450,809,342.48 = 290,420,489.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,422,851.53x = 450,809,342.48 × 290,420,489.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,422,851.53x = 130,924,270,035,532,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,924,270,035,532,288/328,422,851.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,645,433.55

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