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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,838,655.20, 318,880,069.20 and 199,233,765.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,838,655.20, 318,880,069.20 and 199,233,765.60 is: 298,496,891.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,838,655.20 : 318,880,069.20 = 199,233,765.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,838,655.20/318,880,069.20 = 199,233,765.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,838,655.20x = 318,880,069.20 × 199,233,765.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,838,655.20x = 63,531,676,961,504,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,531,676,961,504,576/212,838,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,496,891.47

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