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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,938,858.80, 497,908,288.20 and 299,060,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,938,858.80, 497,908,288.20 and 299,060,375.60 is: 448,590,563.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,938,858.80 : 497,908,288.20 = 299,060,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,938,858.80/497,908,288.20 = 299,060,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,938,858.80x = 497,908,288.20 × 299,060,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,938,858.80x = 148,904,639,683,445,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,904,639,683,445,056/331,938,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,590,563.40

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