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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,382,404.92, 406,250,405.43 and 162,228,143.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,382,404.92, 406,250,405.43 and 162,228,143.12 is: 223,876,318.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,382,404.92 : 406,250,405.43 = 162,228,143.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,382,404.92/406,250,405.43 = 162,228,143.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,382,404.92x = 406,250,405.43 × 162,228,143.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,382,404.92x = 65,905,248,914,656,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,905,248,914,656,072/294,382,404.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,876,318.06

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