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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,852,223.40, 373,278,335.10 and 197,455,973.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,852,223.40, 373,278,335.10 and 197,455,973.80 is: 296,183,960.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,852,223.40 : 373,278,335.10 = 197,455,973.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,852,223.40/373,278,335.10 = 197,455,973.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,852,223.40x = 373,278,335.10 × 197,455,973.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,852,223.40x = 73,706,037,155,613,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,706,037,155,613,232/248,852,223.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,183,960.70

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