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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,631,259.20, 299,446,888.80 and 170,405,940.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,631,259.20, 299,446,888.80 and 170,405,940.80 is: 255,608,911.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,631,259.20 : 299,446,888.80 = 170,405,940.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,631,259.20/299,446,888.80 = 170,405,940.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,631,259.20x = 299,446,888.80 × 170,405,940.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,631,259.20x = 51,027,528,805,596,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,027,528,805,596,992/199,631,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,608,911.20

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