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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,481,971.92, 406,403,303.38 and 162,322,670.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,481,971.92, 406,403,303.38 and 162,322,670.81 is: 224,015,307.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,481,971.92 : 406,403,303.38 = 162,322,670.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,481,971.92/406,403,303.38 = 162,322,670.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,481,971.92x = 406,403,303.38 × 162,322,670.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,481,971.92x = 65,968,469,628,210,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,968,469,628,210,480/294,481,971.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,015,307.96

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