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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,043,237.64, 408,544,504.68 and 162,078,918.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,043,237.64, 408,544,504.68 and 162,078,918.96 is: 223,671,556.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,043,237.64 : 408,544,504.68 = 162,078,918.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,043,237.64/408,544,504.68 = 162,078,918.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,043,237.64x = 408,544,504.68 × 162,078,918.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,043,237.64x = 66,216,451,665,583,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,216,451,665,583,064/296,043,237.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,671,556.20

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