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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,319,240.80, 298,978,861.20 and 199,319,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,319,240.80, 298,978,861.20 and 199,319,240.80 is: 298,978,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,319,240.80 : 298,978,861.20 = 199,319,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,319,240.80/298,978,861.20 = 199,319,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,319,240.80x = 298,978,861.20 × 199,319,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,319,240.80x = 59,592,239,629,632,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,592,239,629,632,576/199,319,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,978,861.20

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