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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,206,985.40, 295,243,607.70 and 120,679,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,206,985.40, 295,243,607.70 and 120,679,481.40 is: 180,672,329.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,206,985.40 : 295,243,607.70 = 120,679,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,206,985.40/295,243,607.70 = 120,679,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,206,985.40x = 295,243,607.70 × 120,679,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,206,985.40x = 35,629,845,463,901,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,629,845,463,901,048/197,206,985.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,672,329.59

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