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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,014,586.40, 448,605,860.40 and 145,665,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,014,586.40, 448,605,860.40 and 145,665,645.60 is: 218,539,379.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,014,586.40 : 448,605,860.40 = 145,665,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,014,586.40/448,605,860.40 = 145,665,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,014,586.40x = 448,605,860.40 × 145,665,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,014,586.40x = 65,346,462,275,109,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,346,462,275,109,472/299,014,586.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,539,379.84

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