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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,273,999.40, 579,513,642.30 and 167,830,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,273,999.40, 579,513,642.30 and 167,830,607.40 is: 251,790,508.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,273,999.40 : 579,513,642.30 = 167,830,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,273,999.40/579,513,642.30 = 167,830,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,273,999.40x = 579,513,642.30 × 167,830,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,273,999.40x = 97,260,126,583,795,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,260,126,583,795,328/386,273,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,790,508.12

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