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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,861,719.58, 398,629,173.01 and 165,105,053.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,861,719.58, 398,629,173.01 and 165,105,053.91 is: 227,844,974.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,861,719.58 : 398,629,173.01 = 165,105,053.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,861,719.58/398,629,173.01 = 165,105,053.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,861,719.58x = 398,629,173.01 × 165,105,053.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,861,719.58x = 65,815,691,099,914,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,815,691,099,914,760/288,861,719.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,844,974.39

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