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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,141,994.74, 591,213,553.89 and 160,972,748.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,141,994.74, 591,213,553.89 and 160,972,748.02 is: 241,459,351.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,141,994.74 : 591,213,553.89 = 160,972,748.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,141,994.74/591,213,553.89 = 160,972,748.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,141,994.74x = 591,213,553.89 × 160,972,748.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,141,994.74x = 95,169,270,436,343,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,169,270,436,343,664/394,141,994.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,459,351.47

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