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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,871,729.80, 321,492,563.10 and 198,707,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,871,729.80, 321,492,563.10 and 198,707,946.60 is: 298,698,323.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,871,729.80 : 321,492,563.10 = 198,707,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,871,729.80/321,492,563.10 = 198,707,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,871,729.80x = 321,492,563.10 × 198,707,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,871,729.80x = 63,883,127,060,771,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,883,127,060,771,936/213,871,729.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,698,323.15

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