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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,393,405.80, 786,590,108.70 and 160,887,178.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,393,405.80, 786,590,108.70 and 160,887,178.60 is: 241,330,767.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,393,405.80 : 786,590,108.70 = 160,887,178.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,393,405.80/786,590,108.70 = 160,887,178.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,393,405.80x = 786,590,108.70 × 160,887,178.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,393,405.80x = 126,552,263,303,410,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,552,263,303,410,320/524,393,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,330,767.90

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