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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,296,837.60, 298,945,256.40 and 148,278,501.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,296,837.60, 298,945,256.40 and 148,278,501.60 is: 222,417,752.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,296,837.60 : 298,945,256.40 = 148,278,501.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,296,837.60/298,945,256.40 = 148,278,501.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,296,837.60x = 298,945,256.40 × 148,278,501.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,296,837.60x = 44,327,154,679,419,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,327,154,679,419,808/199,296,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,417,752.40

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