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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,439,408.80, 296,987,266.80 and 174,252,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,439,408.80, 296,987,266.80 and 174,252,938.40 is: 260,789,448.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,439,408.80 : 296,987,266.80 = 174,252,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,439,408.80/296,987,266.80 = 174,252,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,439,408.80x = 296,987,266.80 × 174,252,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,439,408.80x = 51,750,903,907,284,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,750,903,907,284,768/198,439,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,789,448.13

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