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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,328,802.40, 298,993,203.60 and 187,235,567.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,328,802.40, 298,993,203.60 and 187,235,567.20 is: 280,853,350.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,328,802.40 : 298,993,203.60 = 187,235,567.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,328,802.40/298,993,203.60 = 187,235,567.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,328,802.40x = 298,993,203.60 × 187,235,567.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,328,802.40x = 55,982,162,064,991,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,982,162,064,991,080/199,328,802.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,853,350.80

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