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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,488,005.20, 443,232,007.80 and 198,742,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,488,005.20, 443,232,007.80 and 198,742,123.60 is: 298,113,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,488,005.20 : 443,232,007.80 = 198,742,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,488,005.20/443,232,007.80 = 198,742,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,488,005.20x = 443,232,007.80 × 198,742,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,488,005.20x = 88,088,870,477,663,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,088,870,477,663,760/295,488,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,113,185.40

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