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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,446,428.80, 449,169,643.20 and 72,511,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,446,428.80, 449,169,643.20 and 72,511,644.80 is: 108,767,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,446,428.80 : 449,169,643.20 = 72,511,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,446,428.80/449,169,643.20 = 72,511,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,446,428.80x = 449,169,643.20 × 72,511,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,446,428.80x = 32,570,029,622,661,132
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,570,029,622,661,132/299,446,428.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,767,467.20

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