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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,890,358.80, 497,835,538.20 and 299,011,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,890,358.80, 497,835,538.20 and 299,011,875.60 is: 448,517,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,890,358.80 : 497,835,538.20 = 299,011,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,890,358.80/497,835,538.20 = 299,011,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,890,358.80x = 497,835,538.20 × 299,011,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,890,358.80x = 148,858,738,017,517,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,858,738,017,517,472/331,890,358.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,517,813.40

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