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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,221,053.20, 448,453,666.20 and 145,536,189.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,221,053.20, 448,453,666.20 and 145,536,189.20 is: 218,120,472.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,221,053.20 : 448,453,666.20 = 145,536,189.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,221,053.20/448,453,666.20 = 145,536,189.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,221,053.20x = 448,453,666.20 × 145,536,189.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,221,053.20x = 65,266,237,611,516,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,266,237,611,516,840/299,221,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,120,472.85

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