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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,811.20, 472,393,216.80 and 159,960,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,811.20, 472,393,216.80 and 159,960,615.60 is: 239,940,923.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,811.20 : 472,393,216.80 = 159,960,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,811.20/472,393,216.80 = 159,960,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,811.20x = 472,393,216.80 × 159,960,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,811.20x = 75,564,309,764,592,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,564,309,764,592,256/314,928,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,940,923.40

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