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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,926,736.40, 448,579,061.40 and 176,104,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,926,736.40, 448,579,061.40 and 176,104,816.40 is: 264,268,543.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,926,736.40 : 448,579,061.40 = 176,104,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,926,736.40/448,579,061.40 = 176,104,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,926,736.40x = 448,579,061.40 × 176,104,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,926,736.40x = 78,996,933,248,731,328
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,996,933,248,731,328/298,926,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,268,543.52

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