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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,290,704.40, 298,936,056.60 and 179,202,234.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,290,704.40, 298,936,056.60 and 179,202,234.60 is: 268,803,351.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,290,704.40 : 298,936,056.60 = 179,202,234.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,290,704.40/298,936,056.60 = 179,202,234.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,290,704.40x = 298,936,056.60 × 179,202,234.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,290,704.40x = 53,570,009,345,232,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,570,009,345,232,080/199,290,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,803,351.90

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