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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,141,445.70, 589,713,007.82 and 159,807,476.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,141,445.70, 589,713,007.82 and 159,807,476.96 is: 239,711,556.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,141,445.70 : 589,713,007.82 = 159,807,476.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,141,445.70/589,713,007.82 = 159,807,476.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,141,445.70x = 589,713,007.82 × 159,807,476.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,141,445.70x = 94,240,547,906,459,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,240,547,906,459,360/393,141,445.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,711,556.58

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