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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,070,512.40, 448,666,421.40 and 169,740,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,070,512.40, 448,666,421.40 and 169,740,080.40 is: 254,644,544.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,070,512.40 : 448,666,421.40 = 169,740,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,070,512.40/448,666,421.40 = 169,740,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,070,512.40x = 448,666,421.40 × 169,740,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,070,512.40x = 76,156,674,441,216,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,156,674,441,216,272/299,070,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,644,544.63

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