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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,551,043.60, 449,326,565.40 and 248,490,717.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,551,043.60, 449,326,565.40 and 248,490,717.20 is: 372,736,075.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,551,043.60 : 449,326,565.40 = 248,490,717.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,551,043.60/449,326,565.40 = 248,490,717.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,551,043.60x = 449,326,565.40 × 248,490,717.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,551,043.60x = 111,653,480,493,258,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,653,480,493,258,688/299,551,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,736,075.80

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