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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,980,579.70, 448,470,869.55 and 162,931,683.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,980,579.70, 448,470,869.55 and 162,931,683.70 is: 244,397,525.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,980,579.70 : 448,470,869.55 = 162,931,683.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,980,579.70/448,470,869.55 = 162,931,683.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,980,579.70x = 448,470,869.55 × 162,931,683.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,980,579.70x = 73,070,113,866,184,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,070,113,866,184,560/298,980,579.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,397,525.55

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