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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,993,002.40, 511,153,580.40 and 168,496,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,993,002.40, 511,153,580.40 and 168,496,439.20 is: 252,578,667.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,993,002.40 : 511,153,580.40 = 168,496,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,993,002.40/511,153,580.40 = 168,496,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,993,002.40x = 511,153,580.40 × 168,496,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,993,002.40x = 86,127,558,181,730,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,127,558,181,730,896/340,993,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,578,667.53

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