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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,920,632.40, 448,380,948.60 and 217,291,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,920,632.40, 448,380,948.60 and 217,291,294.80 is: 325,936,942.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,920,632.40 : 448,380,948.60 = 217,291,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,920,632.40/448,380,948.60 = 217,291,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,920,632.40x = 448,380,948.60 × 217,291,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,920,632.40x = 97,429,276,884,946,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,429,276,884,946,256/298,920,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,936,942.20

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