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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,995,074.80, 448,492,612.20 and 218,373,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,995,074.80, 448,492,612.20 and 218,373,506.80 is: 327,560,260.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,995,074.80 : 448,492,612.20 = 218,373,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,995,074.80/448,492,612.20 = 218,373,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,995,074.80x = 448,492,612.20 × 218,373,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,995,074.80x = 97,938,904,500,006,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,938,904,500,006,464/298,995,074.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,560,260.20

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