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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,441,683.76, 398,069,053.08 and 162,950,355.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,441,683.76, 398,069,053.08 and 162,950,355.36 is: 224,882,523.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,441,683.76 : 398,069,053.08 = 162,950,355.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,441,683.76/398,069,053.08 = 162,950,355.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,441,683.76x = 398,069,053.08 × 162,950,355.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,441,683.76x = 64,865,493,657,204,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,865,493,657,204,704/288,441,683.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,882,523.26

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