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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,708,040.44, 402,540,813.90 and 159,522,952.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,708,040.44, 402,540,813.90 and 159,522,952.44 is: 220,132,770.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,708,040.44 : 402,540,813.90 = 159,522,952.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,708,040.44/402,540,813.90 = 159,522,952.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,708,040.44x = 402,540,813.90 × 159,522,952.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,708,040.44x = 64,214,499,110,928,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,214,499,110,928,584/291,708,040.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,132,770.47

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