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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,488,010.80, 443,232,016.20 and 196,852,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,488,010.80, 443,232,016.20 and 196,852,561.20 is: 295,278,841.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,488,010.80 : 443,232,016.20 = 196,852,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,488,010.80/443,232,016.20 = 196,852,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,488,010.80x = 443,232,016.20 × 196,852,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,488,010.80x = 87,251,357,594,809,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,251,357,594,809,888/295,488,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,278,841.80

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