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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,088,916.72, 448,791,438.28 and 212,211,890.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,088,916.72, 448,791,438.28 and 212,211,890.04 is: 318,429,985.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,088,916.72 : 448,791,438.28 = 212,211,890.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,088,916.72/448,791,438.28 = 212,211,890.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,088,916.72x = 448,791,438.28 × 212,211,890.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,088,916.72x = 95,238,879,350,638,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,238,879,350,638,272/299,088,916.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,429,985.29

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