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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,088,917.72, 448,791,439.78 and 212,211,891.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,088,917.72, 448,791,439.78 and 212,211,891.04 is: 318,429,986.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,088,917.72 : 448,791,439.78 = 212,211,891.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,088,917.72/448,791,439.78 = 212,211,891.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,088,917.72x = 448,791,439.78 × 212,211,891.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,088,917.72x = 95,238,880,118,278,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,238,880,118,278,064/299,088,917.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,429,986.79

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