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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,208,477.40, 295,245,845.70 and 120,680,973.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,208,477.40, 295,245,845.70 and 120,680,973.40 is: 180,674,565.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,208,477.40 : 295,245,845.70 = 120,680,973.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,208,477.40/295,245,845.70 = 120,680,973.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,208,477.40x = 295,245,845.70 × 120,680,973.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,208,477.40x = 35,630,556,051,382,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,630,556,051,382,204/197,208,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,674,565.93

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