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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 285,985,446.39, 394,648,293.96 and 162,223,466.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 285,985,446.39, 394,648,293.96 and 162,223,466.31 is: 223,861,790.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,985,446.39 : 394,648,293.96 = 162,223,466.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,985,446.39/394,648,293.96 = 162,223,466.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,985,446.39x = 394,648,293.96 × 162,223,466.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,985,446.39x = 64,021,214,219,519,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,021,214,219,519,032/285,985,446.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,861,790.97

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