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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,829,897.20, 1,675,244,845.80 and 298,942,198.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,829,897.20, 1,675,244,845.80 and 298,942,198.20 is: 448,413,297.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,829,897.20 : 1,675,244,845.80 = 298,942,198.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,829,897.20/1,675,244,845.80 = 298,942,198.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,829,897.20x = 1,675,244,845.80 × 298,942,198.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,829,897.20x = 500,801,376,726,672,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,801,376,726,672,000/1,116,829,897.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,413,297.30

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