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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,983,999.60, 482,975,999.40 and 299,309,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,983,999.60, 482,975,999.40 and 299,309,183.60 is: 448,963,775.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,983,999.60 : 482,975,999.40 = 299,309,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,983,999.60/482,975,999.40 = 299,309,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,983,999.60x = 482,975,999.40 × 299,309,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,983,999.60x = 144,559,152,078,808,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,559,152,078,808,096/321,983,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,963,775.40

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