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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,385,943.20, 449,078,914.80 and 169,943,536.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,385,943.20, 449,078,914.80 and 169,943,536.80 is: 254,915,305.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,385,943.20 : 449,078,914.80 = 169,943,536.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,385,943.20/449,078,914.80 = 169,943,536.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,385,943.20x = 449,078,914.80 × 169,943,536.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,385,943.20x = 76,318,059,083,417,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,318,059,083,417,872/299,385,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,915,305.20

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