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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,959,791.60, 434,939,687.40 and 160,965,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,959,791.60, 434,939,687.40 and 160,965,282.80 is: 241,447,924.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,959,791.60 : 434,939,687.40 = 160,965,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,959,791.60/434,939,687.40 = 160,965,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,959,791.60x = 434,939,687.40 × 160,965,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,959,791.60x = 70,010,189,783,284,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,010,189,783,284,600/289,959,791.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,447,924.20

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