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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,562,735.60, 449,344,103.40 and 170,568,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,562,735.60, 449,344,103.40 and 170,568,226.80 is: 255,852,340.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,562,735.60 : 449,344,103.40 = 170,568,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,562,735.60/449,344,103.40 = 170,568,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,562,735.60x = 449,344,103.40 × 170,568,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,562,735.60x = 76,643,826,939,973,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,643,826,939,973,856/299,562,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,852,340.20

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