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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,625,875.80, 651,714,864.90 and 161,856,237.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,625,875.80, 651,714,864.90 and 161,856,237.40 is: 242,700,956.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,625,875.80 : 651,714,864.90 = 161,856,237.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,625,875.80/651,714,864.90 = 161,856,237.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,625,875.80x = 651,714,864.90 × 161,856,237.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,625,875.80x = 105,484,115,890,363,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,484,115,890,363,328/434,625,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,700,956.76

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