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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,707,902.88, 426,021,897.36 and 169,491,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,707,902.88, 426,021,897.36 and 169,491,498.40 is: 233,901,008.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,707,902.88 : 426,021,897.36 = 169,491,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,707,902.88/426,021,897.36 = 169,491,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,707,902.88x = 426,021,897.36 × 169,491,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,707,902.88x = 72,207,089,734,757,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,207,089,734,757,408/308,707,902.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,901,008.24

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