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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,485,848.40, 447,728,772.60 and 104,332,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,485,848.40, 447,728,772.60 and 104,332,736.40 is: 156,499,104.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,485,848.40 : 447,728,772.60 = 104,332,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,485,848.40/447,728,772.60 = 104,332,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,485,848.40x = 447,728,772.60 × 104,332,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,485,848.40x = 46,712,768,010,371,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,712,768,010,371,344/298,485,848.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,499,104.60

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