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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,862,851.60, 296,794,277.40 and 146,206,786.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,862,851.60, 296,794,277.40 and 146,206,786.40 is: 219,310,179.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,862,851.60 : 296,794,277.40 = 146,206,786.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,862,851.60/296,794,277.40 = 146,206,786.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,862,851.60x = 296,794,277.40 × 146,206,786.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,862,851.60x = 43,393,337,520,564,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,393,337,520,564,144/197,862,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,310,179.60

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