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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,001,209.60, 395,844,350.40 and 161,838,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,001,209.60, 395,844,350.40 and 161,838,566.40 is: 242,661,320.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,001,209.60 : 395,844,350.40 = 161,838,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,001,209.60/395,844,350.40 = 161,838,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,001,209.60x = 395,844,350.40 × 161,838,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,001,209.60x = 64,062,882,186,275,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,062,882,186,275,264/264,001,209.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,661,320.69

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