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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,300,604.10, 298,950,906.15 and 171,559,383.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,300,604.10, 298,950,906.15 and 171,559,383.90 is: 257,339,075.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,300,604.10 : 298,950,906.15 = 171,559,383.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,300,604.10/298,950,906.15 = 171,559,383.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,300,604.10x = 298,950,906.15 × 171,559,383.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,300,604.10x = 51,287,833,275,440,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,287,833,275,440,720/199,300,604.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,339,075.85

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