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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,628,280.80, 651,718,472.40 and 161,858,642.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,628,280.80, 651,718,472.40 and 161,858,642.40 is: 242,704,563.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,628,280.80 : 651,718,472.40 = 161,858,642.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,628,280.80/651,718,472.40 = 161,858,642.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,628,280.80x = 651,718,472.40 × 161,858,642.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,628,280.80x = 105,486,267,169,665,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,486,267,169,665,872/434,628,280.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,704,563.48

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