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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,642,824.20, 598,048,217.10 and 168,493,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,642,824.20, 598,048,217.10 and 168,493,441.80 is: 252,775,658.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,642,824.20 : 598,048,217.10 = 168,493,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,642,824.20/598,048,217.10 = 168,493,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,642,824.20x = 598,048,217.10 × 168,493,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,642,824.20x = 100,767,202,461,532,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,767,202,461,532,624/398,642,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,775,658.67

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