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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,645,940.20, 412,131,303.78 and 161,290,676.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,645,940.20, 412,131,303.78 and 161,290,676.20 is: 222,581,082.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,645,940.20 : 412,131,303.78 = 161,290,676.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,645,940.20/412,131,303.78 = 161,290,676.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,645,940.20x = 412,131,303.78 × 161,290,676.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,645,940.20x = 66,472,936,669,863,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,472,936,669,863,808/298,645,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,581,082.55

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