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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,196,502.20, 354,294,753.30 and 198,783,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,196,502.20, 354,294,753.30 and 198,783,055.80 is: 298,174,583.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,196,502.20 : 354,294,753.30 = 198,783,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,196,502.20/354,294,753.30 = 198,783,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,196,502.20x = 354,294,753.30 × 198,783,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,196,502.20x = 70,427,793,714,881,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,427,793,714,881,144/236,196,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,174,583.70

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