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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,676,246.43, 412,171,747.77 and 173,253,808.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,676,246.43, 412,171,747.77 and 173,253,808.47 is: 239,089,401.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,676,246.43 : 412,171,747.77 = 173,253,808.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,676,246.43/412,171,747.77 = 173,253,808.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,676,246.43x = 412,171,747.77 × 173,253,808.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,676,246.43x = 71,410,325,044,888,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,410,325,044,888,728/298,676,246.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,089,401.65

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