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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,934,462.10, 862,401,693.15 and 160,410,482.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,934,462.10, 862,401,693.15 and 160,410,482.10 is: 240,615,723.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,934,462.10 : 862,401,693.15 = 160,410,482.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,934,462.10/862,401,693.15 = 160,410,482.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,934,462.10x = 862,401,693.15 × 160,410,482.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,934,462.10x = 138,338,271,362,047,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,338,271,362,047,760/574,934,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,615,723.15

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