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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,396,001.70, 485,094,002.55 and 161,779,617.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,396,001.70, 485,094,002.55 and 161,779,617.70 is: 242,669,426.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,396,001.70 : 485,094,002.55 = 161,779,617.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,396,001.70/485,094,002.55 = 161,779,617.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,396,001.70x = 485,094,002.55 × 161,779,617.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,396,001.70x = 78,478,322,281,101,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,478,322,281,101,824/323,396,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,669,426.55

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