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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,935,819.60, 448,403,729.40 and 175,987,928.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,935,819.60, 448,403,729.40 and 175,987,928.40 is: 263,981,892.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,935,819.60 : 448,403,729.40 = 175,987,928.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,935,819.60/448,403,729.40 = 175,987,928.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,935,819.60x = 448,403,729.40 × 175,987,928.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,935,819.60x = 78,913,643,423,940,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,913,643,423,940,176/298,935,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,981,892.60

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