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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,852,908, 402,762,145.20 and 159,705,464.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,852,908, 402,762,145.20 and 159,705,464.48 is: 220,396,349.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,852,908 : 402,762,145.20 = 159,705,464.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,852,908/402,762,145.20 = 159,705,464.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,852,908x = 402,762,145.20 × 159,705,464.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,852,908x = 64,323,315,474,127,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,323,315,474,127,200/291,852,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,396,349.36

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