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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,473,009.92, 421,553,845.44 and 166,245,440.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,473,009.92, 421,553,845.44 and 166,245,440.64 is: 229,419,302.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,473,009.92 : 421,553,845.44 = 166,245,440.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,473,009.92/421,553,845.44 = 166,245,440.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,473,009.92x = 421,553,845.44 × 166,245,440.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,473,009.92x = 70,081,404,788,659,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,081,404,788,659,248/305,473,009.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,419,302.24

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