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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,334,581.80, 299,001,872.70 and 196,647,196.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,334,581.80, 299,001,872.70 and 196,647,196.20 is: 294,970,794.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,334,581.80 : 299,001,872.70 = 196,647,196.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,334,581.80/299,001,872.70 = 196,647,196.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,334,581.80x = 299,001,872.70 × 196,647,196.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,334,581.80x = 58,797,879,925,004,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,797,879,925,004,320/199,334,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,970,794.30

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