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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,286,999.60, 298,930,499.40 and 148,268,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,286,999.60, 298,930,499.40 and 148,268,663.60 is: 222,402,995.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,286,999.60 : 298,930,499.40 = 148,268,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,286,999.60/298,930,499.40 = 148,268,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,286,999.60x = 298,930,499.40 × 148,268,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,286,999.60x = 44,322,025,655,318,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,322,025,655,318,600/199,286,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,402,995.40

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