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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,342,893.40, 446,758,512.90 and 237,876,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,342,893.40, 446,758,512.90 and 237,876,717.40 is: 356,212,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,342,893.40 : 446,758,512.90 = 237,876,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,342,893.40/446,758,512.90 = 237,876,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,342,893.40x = 446,758,512.90 × 237,876,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,342,893.40x = 106,273,448,519,157,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,273,448,519,157,552/298,342,893.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,212,434.99

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