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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,010,382.44, 498,661,657.90 and 298,538,822.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,010,382.44, 498,661,657.90 and 298,538,822.12 is: 412,370,034.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,010,382.44 : 498,661,657.90 = 298,538,822.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,010,382.44/498,661,657.90 = 298,538,822.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,010,382.44x = 498,661,657.90 × 298,538,822.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,010,382.44x = 148,869,863,982,632,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,869,863,982,632,736/361,010,382.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,370,034.84

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