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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,685,262.80, 433,152,310.20 and 167,620,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,685,262.80, 433,152,310.20 and 167,620,200.40 is: 251,502,540.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,685,262.80 : 433,152,310.20 = 167,620,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,685,262.80/433,152,310.20 = 167,620,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,685,262.80x = 433,152,310.20 × 167,620,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,685,262.80x = 72,605,077,039,446,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,605,077,039,446,960/288,685,262.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,502,540.64

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