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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,973,905.20, 448,460,857.80 and 162,925,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,973,905.20, 448,460,857.80 and 162,925,009.20 is: 244,387,513.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,973,905.20 : 448,460,857.80 = 162,925,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,973,905.20/448,460,857.80 = 162,925,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,973,905.20x = 448,460,857.80 × 162,925,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,973,905.20x = 73,065,489,382,904,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,065,489,382,904,896/298,973,905.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,387,513.80

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