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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,354,642.44, 406,191,103.82 and 162,188,242.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,354,642.44, 406,191,103.82 and 162,188,242.79 is: 223,809,690.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,354,642.44 : 406,191,103.82 = 162,188,242.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,354,642.44/406,191,103.82 = 162,188,242.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,354,642.44x = 406,191,103.82 × 162,188,242.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,354,642.44x = 65,879,421,365,700,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,879,421,365,700,792/294,354,642.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,809,690.31

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