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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 278,337,180.38, 417,503,112.08 and 169,192,486.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 278,337,180.38, 417,503,112.08 and 169,192,486.22 is: 253,787,113.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,337,180.38 : 417,503,112.08 = 169,192,486.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,337,180.38/417,503,112.08 = 169,192,486.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,337,180.38x = 417,503,112.08 × 169,192,486.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,337,180.38x = 70,638,389,537,402,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,638,389,537,402,512/278,337,180.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,787,113.32

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