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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,601,530.29, 505,212,667.58 and 170,721,455.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,601,530.29, 505,212,667.58 and 170,721,455.49 is: 256,239,601.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,601,530.29 : 505,212,667.58 = 170,721,455.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,601,530.29/505,212,667.58 = 170,721,455.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,601,530.29x = 505,212,667.58 × 170,721,455.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,601,530.29x = 86,250,641,940,705,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,250,641,940,705,360/336,601,530.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,239,601.37

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