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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 252,288,000.20, 378,432,000.30 and 197,868,441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 252,288,000.20, 378,432,000.30 and 197,868,441.80 is: 296,802,662.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    252,288,000.20 : 378,432,000.30 = 197,868,441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    252,288,000.20/378,432,000.30 = 197,868,441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    252,288,000.20x = 378,432,000.30 × 197,868,441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    252,288,000.20x = 74,879,750,226,618,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,879,750,226,618,144/252,288,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,802,662.70

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