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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 284,653,816.20, 426,980,724.30 and 169,768,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 284,653,816.20, 426,980,724.30 and 169,768,081.80 is: 254,652,122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,653,816.20 : 426,980,724.30 = 169,768,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,653,816.20/426,980,724.30 = 169,768,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,653,816.20x = 426,980,724.30 × 169,768,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,653,816.20x = 72,487,698,529,985,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,487,698,529,985,648/284,653,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,652,122.70

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