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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,875,855.34, 493,152,357.68 and 162,687,346.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,875,855.34, 493,152,357.68 and 162,687,346.96 is: 243,951,167.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,875,855.34 : 493,152,357.68 = 162,687,346.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,875,855.34/493,152,357.68 = 162,687,346.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,875,855.34x = 493,152,357.68 × 162,687,346.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,875,855.34x = 80,229,648,718,028,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,229,648,718,028,192/328,875,855.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,951,167.03

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