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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,242,024.15, 412,726,744.50 and 257,496,046.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,242,024.15, 412,726,744.50 and 257,496,046.93 is: 355,148,998.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,242,024.15 : 412,726,744.50 = 257,496,046.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,242,024.15/412,726,744.50 = 257,496,046.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,242,024.15x = 412,726,744.50 × 257,496,046.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,242,024.15x = 106,275,505,171,038,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,275,505,171,038,128/299,242,024.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,148,998.45

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