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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,952,402.40, 448,428,603.60 and 183,562,783.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,952,402.40, 448,428,603.60 and 183,562,783.20 is: 275,344,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,952,402.40 : 448,428,603.60 = 183,562,783.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,952,402.40/448,428,603.60 = 183,562,783.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,952,402.40x = 448,428,603.60 × 183,562,783.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,952,402.40x = 82,314,802,543,305,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,314,802,543,305,536/298,952,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,344,174.80

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