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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,454,298.03, 411,867,785.48 and 173,030,878.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,454,298.03, 411,867,785.48 and 173,030,878.35 is: 238,783,107.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,454,298.03 : 411,867,785.48 = 173,030,878.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,454,298.03/411,867,785.48 = 173,030,878.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,454,298.03x = 411,867,785.48 × 173,030,878.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,454,298.03x = 71,265,844,684,808,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,265,844,684,808,624/298,454,298.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,783,107.35

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