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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,542,522.80, 449,313,784.20 and 265,530,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,542,522.80, 449,313,784.20 and 265,530,298.80 is: 398,295,448.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,542,522.80 : 449,313,784.20 = 265,530,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,542,522.80/449,313,784.20 = 265,530,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,542,522.80x = 449,313,784.20 × 265,530,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,542,522.80x = 119,306,423,373,584,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,306,423,373,584,720/299,542,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,295,448.20

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