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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,484,856.80, 651,727,285.20 and 161,820,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,484,856.80, 651,727,285.20 and 161,820,194.40 is: 242,730,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,484,856.80 : 651,727,285.20 = 161,820,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,484,856.80/651,727,285.20 = 161,820,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,484,856.80x = 651,727,285.20 × 161,820,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,484,856.80x = 105,462,635,986,848,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,462,635,986,848,256/434,484,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,730,291.60

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