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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,991,048.40, 448,486,572.60 and 298,991,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,991,048.40, 448,486,572.60 and 298,991,048.40 is: 448,486,572.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,991,048.40 : 448,486,572.60 = 298,991,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,991,048.40/448,486,572.60 = 298,991,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,991,048.40x = 448,486,572.60 × 298,991,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,991,048.40x = 134,093,470,534,996,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,093,470,534,996,704/298,991,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,486,572.60

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