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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,956,321.40, 448,434,482.10 and 222,428,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,956,321.40, 448,434,482.10 and 222,428,817.40 is: 333,643,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,956,321.40 : 448,434,482.10 = 222,428,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,956,321.40/448,434,482.10 = 222,428,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,956,321.40x = 448,434,482.10 × 222,428,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,956,321.40x = 99,744,751,534,884,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,744,751,534,884,480/298,956,321.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,643,226.10

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