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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,303,734.60, 298,955,601.90 and 181,128,452.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,303,734.60, 298,955,601.90 and 181,128,452.40 is: 271,692,678.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,303,734.60 : 298,955,601.90 = 181,128,452.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,303,734.60/298,955,601.90 = 181,128,452.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,303,734.60x = 298,955,601.90 × 181,128,452.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,303,734.60x = 54,149,365,508,457,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,149,365,508,457,496/199,303,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,692,678.60

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