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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,484,834.80, 651,727,252.20 and 161,820,172.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,484,834.80, 651,727,252.20 and 161,820,172.40 is: 242,730,258.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,484,834.80 : 651,727,252.20 = 161,820,172.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,484,834.80/651,727,252.20 = 161,820,172.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,484,834.80x = 651,727,252.20 × 161,820,172.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,484,834.80x = 105,462,616,308,782,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,462,616,308,782,288/434,484,834.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,730,258.60

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