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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,184,061.20, 898,776,091.80 and 168,362,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,184,061.20, 898,776,091.80 and 168,362,557.20 is: 252,543,835.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,184,061.20 : 898,776,091.80 = 168,362,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,184,061.20/898,776,091.80 = 168,362,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,184,061.20x = 898,776,091.80 × 168,362,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,184,061.20x = 151,320,241,165,669,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,320,241,165,669,920/599,184,061.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,543,835.80

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