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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,382,860.80, 449,074,291.20 and 255,544,883.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,382,860.80, 449,074,291.20 and 255,544,883.20 is: 383,317,324.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,382,860.80 : 449,074,291.20 = 255,544,883.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,382,860.80/449,074,291.20 = 255,544,883.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,382,860.80x = 449,074,291.20 × 255,544,883.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,382,860.80x = 114,758,637,292,826,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,758,637,292,826,784/299,382,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,317,324.80

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