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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,343.80, 472,392,515.70 and 161,589,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,343.80, 472,392,515.70 and 161,589,900.60 is: 242,384,850.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,343.80 : 472,392,515.70 = 161,589,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,343.80/472,392,515.70 = 161,589,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,343.80x = 472,392,515.70 × 161,589,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,343.80x = 76,333,859,656,146,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,333,859,656,146,928/314,928,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,384,850.90

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