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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,740,002.40, 470,610,003.60 and 160,335,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,740,002.40, 470,610,003.60 and 160,335,074.40 is: 240,502,611.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,740,002.40 : 470,610,003.60 = 160,335,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,740,002.40/470,610,003.60 = 160,335,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,740,002.40x = 470,610,003.60 × 160,335,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,740,002.40x = 75,455,289,940,590,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,455,289,940,590,272/313,740,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,502,611.60

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