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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,632,212.80, 575,448,319.20 and 168,221,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,632,212.80, 575,448,319.20 and 168,221,460.80 is: 252,332,191.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,632,212.80 : 575,448,319.20 = 168,221,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,632,212.80/575,448,319.20 = 168,221,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,632,212.80x = 575,448,319.20 × 168,221,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,632,212.80x = 96,802,756,870,728,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,802,756,870,728,704/383,632,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,332,191.20

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