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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,439,730.96, 406,321,495.08 and 160,478,806.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,439,730.96, 406,321,495.08 and 160,478,806.16 is: 221,457,845.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,439,730.96 : 406,321,495.08 = 160,478,806.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,439,730.96/406,321,495.08 = 160,478,806.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,439,730.96x = 406,321,495.08 × 160,478,806.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,439,730.96x = 65,205,988,447,584,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,205,988,447,584,712/294,439,730.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,457,845.50

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