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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,851,497.40, 434,777,246.10 and 198,018,492.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,851,497.40, 434,777,246.10 and 198,018,492.60 is: 297,027,738.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,851,497.40 : 434,777,246.10 = 198,018,492.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,851,497.40/434,777,246.10 = 198,018,492.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,851,497.40x = 434,777,246.10 × 198,018,492.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,851,497.40x = 86,093,934,889,501,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,093,934,889,501,232/289,851,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,027,738.90

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