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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,302,986.40, 298,954,479.60 and 166,991,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,302,986.40, 298,954,479.60 and 166,991,373.60 is: 250,487,060.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,302,986.40 : 298,954,479.60 = 166,991,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,302,986.40/298,954,479.60 = 166,991,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,302,986.40x = 298,954,479.60 × 166,991,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,302,986.40x = 49,922,819,192,277,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,922,819,192,277,184/199,302,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,487,060.40

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