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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,797,025.60, 630,747,640.80 and 161,912,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,797,025.60, 630,747,640.80 and 161,912,212.80 is: 242,695,979.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,797,025.60 : 630,747,640.80 = 161,912,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,797,025.60/630,747,640.80 = 161,912,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,797,025.60x = 630,747,640.80 × 161,912,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,797,025.60x = 102,125,746,240,307,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,125,746,240,307,568/420,797,025.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,695,979.36

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