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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,488,315.40, 443,232,473.10 and 198,742,433.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,488,315.40, 443,232,473.10 and 198,742,433.80 is: 298,113,650.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,488,315.40 : 443,232,473.10 = 198,742,433.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,488,315.40/443,232,473.10 = 198,742,433.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,488,315.40x = 443,232,473.10 × 198,742,433.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,488,315.40x = 88,089,100,443,087,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,089,100,443,087,040/295,488,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,113,650.70

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