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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,944,455.20, 482,916,682.80 and 297,073,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,944,455.20, 482,916,682.80 and 297,073,016.40 is: 445,609,524.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,944,455.20 : 482,916,682.80 = 297,073,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,944,455.20/482,916,682.80 = 297,073,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,944,455.20x = 482,916,682.80 × 297,073,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,944,455.20x = 143,461,515,629,277,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,461,515,629,277,984/321,944,455.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,609,524.60

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