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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,949,516.10, 448,424,274.15 and 292,231,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,949,516.10, 448,424,274.15 and 292,231,052.10 is: 438,346,578.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,949,516.10 : 448,424,274.15 = 292,231,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,949,516.10/448,424,274.15 = 292,231,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,949,516.10x = 448,424,274.15 × 292,231,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,949,516.10x = 131,043,497,422,033,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,043,497,422,033,344/298,949,516.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,346,578.15

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