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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,029,176.40, 436,543,764.60 and 199,196,171.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,029,176.40, 436,543,764.60 and 199,196,171.60 is: 298,794,257.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,029,176.40 : 436,543,764.60 = 199,196,171.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,029,176.40/436,543,764.60 = 199,196,171.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,029,176.40x = 436,543,764.60 × 199,196,171.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,029,176.40x = 86,957,846,644,171,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,957,846,644,171,600/291,029,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,794,257.40

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