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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,271,821.80, 448,907,732.70 and 282,643,623.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,271,821.80, 448,907,732.70 and 282,643,623.40 is: 423,965,435.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,271,821.80 : 448,907,732.70 = 282,643,623.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,271,821.80/448,907,732.70 = 282,643,623.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,271,821.80x = 448,907,732.70 × 282,643,623.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,271,821.80x = 126,880,908,142,606,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,880,908,142,606,656/299,271,821.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,965,435.10

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