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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,343,437.20, 448,679,232.60 and 170,013,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,343,437.20, 448,679,232.60 and 170,013,005.20 is: 254,828,719.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,343,437.20 : 448,679,232.60 = 170,013,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,343,437.20/448,679,232.60 = 170,013,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,343,437.20x = 448,679,232.60 × 170,013,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,343,437.20x = 76,281,304,705,155,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,281,304,705,155,808/299,343,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,828,719.21

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