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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,804,964.80, 472,207,447.20 and 161,749,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,804,964.80, 472,207,447.20 and 161,749,956.80 is: 242,624,935.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,804,964.80 : 472,207,447.20 = 161,749,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,804,964.80/472,207,447.20 = 161,749,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,804,964.80x = 472,207,447.20 × 161,749,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,804,964.80x = 76,379,534,185,238,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,379,534,185,238,288/314,804,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,624,935.20

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