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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,272,273.80, 448,908,410.70 and 282,644,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,272,273.80, 448,908,410.70 and 282,644,075.40 is: 423,966,113.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,272,273.80 : 448,908,410.70 = 282,644,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,272,273.80/448,908,410.70 = 282,644,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,272,273.80x = 448,908,410.70 × 282,644,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,272,273.80x = 126,881,302,681,584,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,881,302,681,584,960/299,272,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,966,113.10

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