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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,335,037.70, 449,002,556.55 and 163,286,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,335,037.70, 449,002,556.55 and 163,286,141.70 is: 244,929,212.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,335,037.70 : 449,002,556.55 = 163,286,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,335,037.70/449,002,556.55 = 163,286,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,335,037.70x = 449,002,556.55 × 163,286,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,335,037.70x = 73,315,895,072,485,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,315,895,072,485,552/299,335,037.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,929,212.55

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