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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,629,420.80, 651,720,182.40 and 161,859,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,629,420.80, 651,720,182.40 and 161,859,782.40 is: 242,706,273.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,629,420.80 : 651,720,182.40 = 161,859,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,629,420.80/651,720,182.40 = 161,859,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,629,420.80x = 651,720,182.40 × 161,859,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,629,420.80x = 105,487,286,908,952,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,487,286,908,952,304/434,629,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,706,273.12

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