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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,294,697.60, 531,442,046.40 and 163,191,721.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,294,697.60, 531,442,046.40 and 163,191,721.60 is: 244,787,582.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,294,697.60 : 531,442,046.40 = 163,191,721.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,294,697.60/531,442,046.40 = 163,191,721.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,294,697.60x = 531,442,046.40 × 163,191,721.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,294,697.60x = 86,726,942,482,643,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,726,942,482,643,072/354,294,697.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,787,582.40

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