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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,290,999.60, 298,936,499.40 and 199,290,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,290,999.60, 298,936,499.40 and 199,290,999.60 is: 298,936,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,290,999.60 : 298,936,499.40 = 199,290,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,290,999.60/298,936,499.40 = 199,290,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,290,999.60x = 298,936,499.40 × 199,290,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,290,999.60x = 59,575,353,782,350,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,575,353,782,350,792/199,290,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,936,499.40

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