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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,441,692.80, 449,162,539.20 and 255,603,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,441,692.80, 449,162,539.20 and 255,603,715.20 is: 383,405,572.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,441,692.80 : 449,162,539.20 = 255,603,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,441,692.80/449,162,539.20 = 255,603,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,441,692.80x = 449,162,539.20 × 255,603,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,441,692.80x = 114,807,613,748,185,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,807,613,748,185,632/299,441,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,405,572.80

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