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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,956,001.60, 448,434,002.40 and 83,545,249.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,956,001.60, 448,434,002.40 and 83,545,249.60 is: 125,317,874.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,956,001.60 : 448,434,002.40 = 83,545,249.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,956,001.60/448,434,002.40 = 83,545,249.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,956,001.60x = 448,434,002.40 × 83,545,249.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,956,001.60x = 37,464,530,659,634,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,464,530,659,634,992/298,956,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,317,874.40

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