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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,747,569.30, 398,488,498.89 and 163,310,885.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,747,569.30, 398,488,498.89 and 163,310,885.76 is: 225,378,554.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,747,569.30 : 398,488,498.89 = 163,310,885.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,747,569.30/398,488,498.89 = 163,310,885.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,747,569.30x = 398,488,498.89 × 163,310,885.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,747,569.30x = 65,077,509,718,898,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,077,509,718,898,672/288,747,569.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,378,554.28

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