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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,805,272.56, 401,304,817.56 and 160,425,046

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,805,272.56, 401,304,817.56 and 160,425,046 is: 221,383,000.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,805,272.56 : 401,304,817.56 = 160,425,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,805,272.56/401,304,817.56 = 160,425,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,805,272.56x = 401,304,817.56 × 160,425,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,805,272.56x = 64,379,343,817,084,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,379,343,817,084,608/290,805,272.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,383,000.56

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