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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,801,055.56, 401,298,998.10 and 160,420,829

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,801,055.56, 401,298,998.10 and 160,420,829 is: 221,377,181.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,801,055.56 : 401,298,998.10 = 160,420,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,801,055.56/401,298,998.10 = 160,420,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,801,055.56x = 401,298,998.10 × 160,420,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,801,055.56x = 64,376,717,952,071,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,376,717,952,071,432/290,801,055.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,377,181.14

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