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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,335,127.92, 400,661,268.04 and 158,175,712.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,335,127.92, 400,661,268.04 and 158,175,712.96 is: 218,281,825.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,335,127.92 : 400,661,268.04 = 158,175,712.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,335,127.92/400,661,268.04 = 158,175,712.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,335,127.92x = 400,661,268.04 × 158,175,712.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,335,127.92x = 63,374,881,727,684,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,374,881,727,684,672/290,335,127.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,281,825.49

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