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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,890,482.80, 446,835,724.20 and 144,835,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,890,482.80, 446,835,724.20 and 144,835,474.80 is: 217,253,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,890,482.80 : 446,835,724.20 = 144,835,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,890,482.80/446,835,724.20 = 144,835,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,890,482.80x = 446,835,724.20 × 144,835,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,890,482.80x = 64,717,664,272,108,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,717,664,272,108,856/297,890,482.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,253,212.20

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