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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,996,851.30, 448,495,276.95 and 218,375,283.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,996,851.30, 448,495,276.95 and 218,375,283.30 is: 327,562,924.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,996,851.30 : 448,495,276.95 = 218,375,283.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,996,851.30/448,495,276.95 = 218,375,283.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,996,851.30x = 448,495,276.95 × 218,375,283.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,996,851.30x = 97,940,283,162,668,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,940,283,162,668,208/298,996,851.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,562,924.95

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