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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,760,727.60, 448,141,091.40 and 271,976,101.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,760,727.60, 448,141,091.40 and 271,976,101.20 is: 407,964,151.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,760,727.60 : 448,141,091.40 = 271,976,101.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,760,727.60/448,141,091.40 = 271,976,101.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,760,727.60x = 448,141,091.40 × 271,976,101.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,760,727.60x = 121,883,666,826,484,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,883,666,826,484,832/298,760,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,964,151.80

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