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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,357,698.40, 436,966,563.60 and 168,269,839.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,357,698.40, 436,966,563.60 and 168,269,839.20 is: 252,364,340.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,357,698.40 : 436,966,563.60 = 168,269,839.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,357,698.40/436,966,563.60 = 168,269,839.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,357,698.40x = 436,966,563.60 × 168,269,839.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,357,698.40x = 73,528,293,392,748,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,528,293,392,748,576/291,357,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,364,340.45

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