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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,151,931.80, 297,227,897.70 and 180,295,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,151,931.80, 297,227,897.70 and 180,295,514.20 is: 270,443,271.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,151,931.80 : 297,227,897.70 = 180,295,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,151,931.80/297,227,897.70 = 180,295,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,151,931.80x = 297,227,897.70 × 180,295,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,151,931.80x = 53,588,856,650,406,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,588,856,650,406,488/198,151,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,443,271.30

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