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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,682,539.92, 399,749,736.33 and 164,243,174.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,682,539.92, 399,749,736.33 and 164,243,174.58 is: 226,648,681.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,682,539.92 : 399,749,736.33 = 164,243,174.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,682,539.92/399,749,736.33 = 164,243,174.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,682,539.92x = 399,749,736.33 × 164,243,174.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,682,539.92x = 65,656,165,732,357,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,656,165,732,357,160/289,682,539.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,648,681.52

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