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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,798,301.40, 414,914,016.90 and 161,723,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,798,301.40, 414,914,016.90 and 161,723,610.20 is: 242,419,813.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,798,301.40 : 414,914,016.90 = 161,723,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,798,301.40/414,914,016.90 = 161,723,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,798,301.40x = 414,914,016.90 × 161,723,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,798,301.40x = 67,101,392,735,651,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,101,392,735,651,800/276,798,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,419,813.98

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