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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,960,193.85, 394,593,492.35 and 160,483,610.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,960,193.85, 394,593,492.35 and 160,483,610.73 is: 221,449,662.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,960,193.85 : 394,593,492.35 = 160,483,610.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,960,193.85/394,593,492.35 = 160,483,610.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,960,193.85x = 394,593,492.35 × 160,483,610.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,960,193.85x = 63,325,788,422,086,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,325,788,422,086,216/285,960,193.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,449,662.52

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