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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,957,420.40, 301,436,130.60 and 199,256,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,957,420.40, 301,436,130.60 and 199,256,809.20 is: 298,885,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,957,420.40 : 301,436,130.60 = 199,256,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,957,420.40/301,436,130.60 = 199,256,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,957,420.40x = 301,436,130.60 × 199,256,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,957,420.40x = 60,063,201,560,950,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,063,201,560,950,480/200,957,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,885,213.80

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