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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,771,014.86, 409,542,688.57 and 169,609,571.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,771,014.86, 409,542,688.57 and 169,609,571.72 is: 234,060,459.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,771,014.86 : 409,542,688.57 = 169,609,571.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,771,014.86/409,542,688.57 = 169,609,571.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,771,014.86x = 409,542,688.57 × 169,609,571.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,771,014.86x = 69,462,360,006,519,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,462,360,006,519,280/296,771,014.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,060,459.17

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