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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,060,120.64, 408,605,723.52 and 170,588,294.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,060,120.64, 408,605,723.52 and 170,588,294.88 is: 235,436,483.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,060,120.64 : 408,605,723.52 = 170,588,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,060,120.64/408,605,723.52 = 170,588,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,060,120.64x = 408,605,723.52 × 170,588,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,060,120.64x = 69,703,353,653,485,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,703,353,653,485,504/296,060,120.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,436,483.32

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