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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,887,890.80, 446,831,836.20 and 144,832,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,887,890.80, 446,831,836.20 and 144,832,882.80 is: 217,249,324.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,887,890.80 : 446,831,836.20 = 144,832,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,887,890.80/446,831,836.20 = 144,832,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,887,890.80x = 446,831,836.20 × 144,832,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,887,890.80x = 64,715,942,963,663,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,715,942,963,663,400/297,887,890.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,249,324.20

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