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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,973,159.60, 448,459,739.40 and 137,730,023.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,973,159.60, 448,459,739.40 and 137,730,023.60 is: 206,595,035.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,973,159.60 : 448,459,739.40 = 137,730,023.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,973,159.60/448,459,739.40 = 137,730,023.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,973,159.60x = 448,459,739.40 × 137,730,023.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,973,159.60x = 61,766,370,491,211,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,766,370,491,211,840/298,973,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,595,035.40

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