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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,572,458.88, 412,031,904.48 and 166,421,833

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,572,458.88, 412,031,904.48 and 166,421,833 is: 229,663,194.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,572,458.88 : 412,031,904.48 = 166,421,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,572,458.88/412,031,904.48 = 166,421,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,572,458.88x = 412,031,904.48 × 166,421,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,572,458.88x = 68,571,104,798,042,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,571,104,798,042,512/298,572,458.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,663,194.84

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