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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,168,704.80, 507,266,470.98 and 160,863,267.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,168,704.80, 507,266,470.98 and 160,863,267.72 is: 241,301,282.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,168,704.80 : 507,266,470.98 = 160,863,267.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,168,704.80/507,266,470.98 = 160,863,267.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,168,704.80x = 507,266,470.98 × 160,863,267.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,168,704.80x = 81,600,542,126,635,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,600,542,126,635,360/338,168,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,301,282.37

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