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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,220,601.88, 898,830,902.81 and 168,399,097.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,220,601.88, 898,830,902.81 and 168,399,097.88 is: 252,598,646.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,220,601.88 : 898,830,902.81 = 168,399,097.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,220,601.88/898,830,902.81 = 168,399,097.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,220,601.88x = 898,830,902.81 × 168,399,097.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,220,601.88x = 151,362,313,175,796,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,362,313,175,796,800/599,220,601.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,598,646.81

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