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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,136,016.40, 898,704,024.60 and 168,314,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,136,016.40, 898,704,024.60 and 168,314,512.40 is: 252,471,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,136,016.40 : 898,704,024.60 = 168,314,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,136,016.40/898,704,024.60 = 168,314,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,136,016.40x = 898,704,024.60 × 168,314,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,136,016.40x = 151,264,929,692,466,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,264,929,692,466,624/599,136,016.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,471,768.60

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