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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,930,216.40, 426,084,281.40 and 161,108,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,930,216.40, 426,084,281.40 and 161,108,296.40 is: 241,769,662.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,930,216.40 : 426,084,281.40 = 161,108,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,930,216.40/426,084,281.40 = 161,108,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,930,216.40x = 426,084,281.40 × 161,108,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,930,216.40x = 68,645,712,699,172,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,645,712,699,172,208/283,930,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,769,662.88

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