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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,920,632.15, 448,380,948.23 and 217,291,294.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,920,632.15, 448,380,948.23 and 217,291,294.55 is: 325,936,941.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,920,632.15 : 448,380,948.23 = 217,291,294.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,920,632.15/448,380,948.23 = 217,291,294.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,920,632.15x = 448,380,948.23 × 217,291,294.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,920,632.15x = 97,429,276,692,453,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,429,276,692,453,248/298,920,632.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,936,941.83

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