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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,660,839.70, 550,088,690.40 and 159,310,276.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,660,839.70, 550,088,690.40 and 159,310,276.20 is: 239,007,746.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,660,839.70 : 550,088,690.40 = 159,310,276.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,660,839.70/550,088,690.40 = 159,310,276.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,660,839.70x = 550,088,690.40 × 159,310,276.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,660,839.70x = 87,634,781,202,120,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,634,781,202,120,272/366,660,839.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,007,746.98

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