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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,125,875.32, 412,862,582.58 and 175,406,410.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,125,875.32, 412,862,582.58 and 175,406,410.52 is: 242,101,234.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,125,875.32 : 412,862,582.58 = 175,406,410.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,125,875.32/412,862,582.58 = 175,406,410.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,125,875.32x = 412,862,582.58 × 175,406,410.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,125,875.32x = 72,418,743,648,374,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,418,743,648,374,880/299,125,875.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,101,234.37

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