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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,291,605.60, 298,937,408.40 and 199,291,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,291,605.60, 298,937,408.40 and 199,291,605.60 is: 298,937,408.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,291,605.60 : 298,937,408.40 = 199,291,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,291,605.60/298,937,408.40 = 199,291,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,291,605.60x = 298,937,408.40 × 199,291,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,291,605.60x = 59,575,716,093,938,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,575,716,093,938,920/199,291,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,937,408.40

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