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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,173,088.98, 446,677,778.37 and 232,285,720.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,173,088.98, 446,677,778.37 and 232,285,720.59 is: 347,975,298.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,173,088.98 : 446,677,778.37 = 232,285,720.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,173,088.98/446,677,778.37 = 232,285,720.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,173,088.98x = 446,677,778.37 × 232,285,720.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,173,088.98x = 103,756,869,620,215,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,756,869,620,215,776/298,173,088.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,975,298.43

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