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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,688,786.33, 399,781,037.81 and 165,953,378.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,688,786.33, 399,781,037.81 and 165,953,378.30 is: 229,021,684.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,688,786.33 : 399,781,037.81 = 165,953,378.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,688,786.33/399,781,037.81 = 165,953,378.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,688,786.33x = 399,781,037.81 × 165,953,378.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,688,786.33x = 66,345,013,804,019,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,345,013,804,019,776/289,688,786.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,021,684.42

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