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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,540,981,792.70, 659,359,845,629.80 and 160,429,113,376.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,540,981,792.70, 659,359,845,629.80 and 160,429,113,376.70 is: 240,661,325,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,540,981,792.70 : 659,359,845,629.80 = 160,429,113,376.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,540,981,792.70/659,359,845,629.80 = 160,429,113,376.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,540,981,792.70x = 659,359,845,629.80 × 160,429,113,376.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,540,981,792.70x = 105,780,515,430,586,617,167,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,780,515,430,586,617,167,872/439,540,981,792.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,661,325,820.30

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