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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,081,705.07, 398,933,262.92 and 156,922,793.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,081,705.07, 398,933,262.92 and 156,922,793.12 is: 216,553,731.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,081,705.07 : 398,933,262.92 = 156,922,793.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,081,705.07/398,933,262.92 = 156,922,793.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,081,705.07x = 398,933,262.92 × 156,922,793.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,081,705.07x = 62,601,721,885,881,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,601,721,885,881,728/289,081,705.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,553,731.31

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