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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,607,573.20, 446,423,801.40 and 159,375,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,607,573.20, 446,423,801.40 and 159,375,176.40 is: 239,069,427.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,607,573.20 : 446,423,801.40 = 159,375,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,607,573.20/446,423,801.40 = 159,375,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,607,573.20x = 446,423,801.40 × 159,375,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,607,573.20x = 71,148,872,097,283,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,148,872,097,283,568/297,607,573.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,069,427.34

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