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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,552,429.60, 449,328,644.40 and 251,179,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,552,429.60, 449,328,644.40 and 251,179,488.80 is: 376,769,233.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,552,429.60 : 449,328,644.40 = 251,179,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,552,429.60/449,328,644.40 = 251,179,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,552,429.60x = 449,328,644.40 × 251,179,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,552,429.60x = 112,862,139,203,588,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,862,139,203,588,976/299,552,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,769,233.20

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