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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,355,537.10, 406,228,477.46 and 162,196,373.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,355,537.10, 406,228,477.46 and 162,196,373.70 is: 223,840,823.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,355,537.10 : 406,228,477.46 = 162,196,373.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,355,537.10/406,228,477.46 = 162,196,373.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,355,537.10x = 406,228,477.46 × 162,196,373.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,355,537.10x = 65,888,785,937,684,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,888,785,937,684,176/294,355,537.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,840,823.88

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