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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,404,030.80, 447,606,046.20 and 272,575,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,404,030.80, 447,606,046.20 and 272,575,998.20 is: 408,863,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,404,030.80 : 447,606,046.20 = 272,575,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,404,030.80/447,606,046.20 = 272,575,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,404,030.80x = 447,606,046.20 × 272,575,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,404,030.80x = 122,006,664,843,320,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,006,664,843,320,304/298,404,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,863,997.30

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