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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,498,694.88, 407,828,705.76 and 170,048,314.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,498,694.88, 407,828,705.76 and 170,048,314.08 is: 234,689,983.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,498,694.88 : 407,828,705.76 = 170,048,314.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,498,694.88/407,828,705.76 = 170,048,314.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,498,694.88x = 407,828,705.76 × 170,048,314.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,498,694.88x = 69,350,583,847,916,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,350,583,847,916,392/295,498,694.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,689,983.58

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