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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 268,985,320.40, 403,477,980.60 and 160,146,203.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 268,985,320.40, 403,477,980.60 and 160,146,203.60 is: 240,219,305.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,985,320.40 : 403,477,980.60 = 160,146,203.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,985,320.40/403,477,980.60 = 160,146,203.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,985,320.40x = 403,477,980.60 × 160,146,203.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,985,320.40x = 64,615,466,829,284,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,615,466,829,284,448/268,985,320.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,219,305.40

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