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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,288,052.80, 297,432,079.20 and 120,689,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,288,052.80, 297,432,079.20 and 120,689,793.60 is: 181,034,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,288,052.80 : 297,432,079.20 = 120,689,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,288,052.80/297,432,079.20 = 120,689,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,288,052.80x = 297,432,079.20 × 120,689,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,288,052.80x = 35,897,016,248,666,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,897,016,248,666,848/198,288,052.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,034,690.40

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