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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,617,488.48, 378,611,518.88 and 198,171,596.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,617,488.48, 378,611,518.88 and 198,171,596.16 is: 273,216,572.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,617,488.48 : 378,611,518.88 = 198,171,596.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,617,488.48/378,611,518.88 = 198,171,596.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,617,488.48x = 378,611,518.88 × 198,171,596.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,617,488.48x = 75,030,049,021,507,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,030,049,021,507,008/274,617,488.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,216,572.76

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