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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,573,403.20, 498,486,856.80 and 160,132,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,573,403.20, 498,486,856.80 and 160,132,827.20 is: 240,019,523.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,573,403.20 : 498,486,856.80 = 160,132,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,573,403.20/498,486,856.80 = 160,132,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,573,403.20x = 498,486,856.80 × 160,132,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,573,403.20x = 79,824,109,701,425,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,824,109,701,425,536/332,573,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,019,523.31

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