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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,220,605.38, 898,830,908.08 and 168,399,101.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,220,605.38, 898,830,908.08 and 168,399,101.38 is: 252,598,652.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,220,605.38 : 898,830,908.08 = 168,399,101.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,220,605.38/898,830,908.08 = 168,399,101.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,220,605.38x = 898,830,908.08 × 168,399,101.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,220,605.38x = 151,362,317,213,241,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,362,317,213,241,376/599,220,605.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,598,652.07

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