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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,081,196, 398,932,556.17 and 156,922,282.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,081,196, 398,932,556.17 and 156,922,282.04 is: 216,553,023.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,081,196 : 398,932,556.17 = 156,922,282.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,081,196/398,932,556.17 = 156,922,282.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,081,196x = 398,932,556.17 × 156,922,282.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,081,196x = 62,601,407,094,246,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,601,407,094,246,880/289,081,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,553,023.72

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