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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,196,916.20, 448,417,460.70 and 145,512,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,196,916.20, 448,417,460.70 and 145,512,052.20 is: 218,084,283.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,196,916.20 : 448,417,460.70 = 145,512,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,196,916.20/448,417,460.70 = 145,512,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,196,916.20x = 448,417,460.70 × 145,512,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,196,916.20x = 65,250,144,948,769,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,250,144,948,769,840/299,196,916.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,084,283.01

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