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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,960,932.60, 434,941,398.90 and 160,966,423.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,960,932.60, 434,941,398.90 and 160,966,423.80 is: 241,449,635.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,960,932.60 : 434,941,398.90 = 160,966,423.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,960,932.60/434,941,398.90 = 160,966,423.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,960,932.60x = 434,941,398.90 × 160,966,423.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,960,932.60x = 70,010,961,543,502,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,010,961,543,502,256/289,960,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,449,635.70

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