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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,991,997.80, 295,487,996.70 and 194,304,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,991,997.80, 295,487,996.70 and 194,304,612.20 is: 291,456,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,991,997.80 : 295,487,996.70 = 194,304,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,991,997.80/295,487,996.70 = 194,304,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,991,997.80x = 295,487,996.70 × 194,304,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,991,997.80x = 57,414,680,608,548,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,414,680,608,548,376/196,991,997.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,456,918.30

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