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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,453,218.60, 436,899,891.90 and 168,505,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,453,218.60, 436,899,891.90 and 168,505,327.40 is: 252,596,144.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,453,218.60 : 436,899,891.90 = 168,505,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,453,218.60/436,899,891.90 = 168,505,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,453,218.60x = 436,899,891.90 × 168,505,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,453,218.60x = 73,619,959,325,634,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,619,959,325,634,112/291,453,218.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,596,144.52

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