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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,295,839.29, 557,717,261.13 and 290,029,520.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,295,839.29, 557,717,261.13 and 290,029,520.16 is: 434,478,316.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,295,839.29 : 557,717,261.13 = 290,029,520.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,295,839.29/557,717,261.13 = 290,029,520.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,295,839.29x = 557,717,261.13 × 290,029,520.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,295,839.29x = 161,754,469,630,483,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,754,469,630,483,328/372,295,839.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,478,316.87

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