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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,588,603.20, 299,382,904.80 and 184,658,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,588,603.20, 299,382,904.80 and 184,658,683.20 is: 276,988,024.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,588,603.20 : 299,382,904.80 = 184,658,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,588,603.20/299,382,904.80 = 184,658,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,588,603.20x = 299,382,904.80 × 184,658,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,588,603.20x = 55,283,652,972,958,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,283,652,972,958,960/199,588,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,988,024.80

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