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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,631,819.20, 299,447,728.80 and 170,406,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,631,819.20, 299,447,728.80 and 170,406,500.80 is: 255,609,751.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,631,819.20 : 299,447,728.80 = 170,406,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,631,819.20/299,447,728.80 = 170,406,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,631,819.20x = 299,447,728.80 × 170,406,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,631,819.20x = 51,027,839,637,315,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,027,839,637,315,392/199,631,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,609,751.20

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