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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,675,908.40, 437,443,878.60 and 168,588,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,675,908.40, 437,443,878.60 and 168,588,049.20 is: 252,841,623.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,675,908.40 : 437,443,878.60 = 168,588,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,675,908.40/437,443,878.60 = 168,588,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,675,908.40x = 437,443,878.60 × 168,588,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,675,908.40x = 73,747,810,127,655,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,747,810,127,655,632/291,675,908.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,841,623.20

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