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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,154,420.30, 498,231,630.45 and 159,589,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,154,420.30, 498,231,630.45 and 159,589,622.70 is: 239,384,434.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,154,420.30 : 498,231,630.45 = 159,589,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,154,420.30/498,231,630.45 = 159,589,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,154,420.30x = 498,231,630.45 × 159,589,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,154,420.30x = 79,512,597,920,721,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,512,597,920,721,328/332,154,420.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,384,434.05

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