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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,232,197.40, 442,848,296.10 and 131,469,637.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,232,197.40, 442,848,296.10 and 131,469,637.40 is: 197,204,456.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,232,197.40 : 442,848,296.10 = 131,469,637.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,232,197.40/442,848,296.10 = 131,469,637.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,232,197.40x = 442,848,296.10 × 131,469,637.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,232,197.40x = 58,221,104,911,474,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,221,104,911,474,840/295,232,197.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,204,456.10

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