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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,769,039.40, 497,653,559.10 and 168,510,364.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,769,039.40, 497,653,559.10 and 168,510,364.20 is: 252,765,546.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,769,039.40 : 497,653,559.10 = 168,510,364.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,769,039.40/497,653,559.10 = 168,510,364.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,769,039.40x = 497,653,559.10 × 168,510,364.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,769,039.40x = 83,859,782,489,367,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,859,782,489,367,216/331,769,039.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,765,546.30

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