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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,940,504.80, 433,410,757.20 and 166,496,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,940,504.80, 433,410,757.20 and 166,496,498.40 is: 249,744,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,940,504.80 : 433,410,757.20 = 166,496,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,940,504.80/433,410,757.20 = 166,496,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,940,504.80x = 433,410,757.20 × 166,496,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,940,504.80x = 72,161,373,442,692,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,161,373,442,692,592/288,940,504.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,744,747.60

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