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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,575,265.40, 447,862,898.10 and 169,435,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,575,265.40, 447,862,898.10 and 169,435,102.40 is: 254,152,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,575,265.40 : 447,862,898.10 = 169,435,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,575,265.40/447,862,898.10 = 169,435,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,575,265.40x = 447,862,898.10 × 169,435,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,575,265.40x = 75,883,696,000,734,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,883,696,000,734,272/298,575,265.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,152,653.60

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