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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,319,639.40, 298,979,459.10 and 180,187,763.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,319,639.40, 298,979,459.10 and 180,187,763.40 is: 270,281,645.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,319,639.40 : 298,979,459.10 = 180,187,763.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,319,639.40/298,979,459.10 = 180,187,763.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,319,639.40x = 298,979,459.10 × 180,187,763.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,319,639.40x = 53,872,440,037,770,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,872,440,037,770,784/199,319,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,281,645.10

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