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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,521,715.30, 406,441,194.75 and 162,359,808.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,521,715.30, 406,441,194.75 and 162,359,808.42 is: 224,057,212.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,521,715.30 : 406,441,194.75 = 162,359,808.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,521,715.30/406,441,194.75 = 162,359,808.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,521,715.30x = 406,441,194.75 × 162,359,808.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,521,715.30x = 65,989,714,513,605,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,989,714,513,605,904/294,521,715.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,057,212.37

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