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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,149,718.30, 498,224,577.45 and 159,584,920.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,149,718.30, 498,224,577.45 and 159,584,920.70 is: 239,377,381.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,149,718.30 : 498,224,577.45 = 159,584,920.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,149,718.30/498,224,577.45 = 159,584,920.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,149,718.30x = 498,224,577.45 × 159,584,920.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,149,718.30x = 79,509,129,683,149,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,509,129,683,149,248/332,149,718.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,377,381.05

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