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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,301,153.40, 449,101,029.30 and 170,008,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,301,153.40, 449,101,029.30 and 170,008,046.20 is: 255,096,873.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,301,153.40 : 449,101,029.30 = 170,008,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,301,153.40/449,101,029.30 = 170,008,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,301,153.40x = 449,101,029.30 × 170,008,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,301,153.40x = 76,350,788,537,701,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,350,788,537,701,952/299,301,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,096,873.74

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