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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,243,313.60, 898,864,970.40 and 168,421,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,243,313.60, 898,864,970.40 and 168,421,809.60 is: 252,632,714.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,243,313.60 : 898,864,970.40 = 168,421,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,243,313.60/898,864,970.40 = 168,421,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,243,313.60x = 898,864,970.40 × 168,421,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,243,313.60x = 151,388,464,900,818,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,388,464,900,818,432/599,243,313.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,632,714.40

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