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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,929,546.40, 472,630,515.60 and 161,496,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,929,546.40, 472,630,515.60 and 161,496,624.80 is: 242,366,059.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,929,546.40 : 472,630,515.60 = 161,496,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,929,546.40/472,630,515.60 = 161,496,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,929,546.40x = 472,630,515.60 × 161,496,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,929,546.40x = 76,328,233,046,883,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,328,233,046,883,760/314,929,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,366,059.07

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