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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295,488,319.80, 443,232,479.70 and 198,742,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295,488,319.80, 443,232,479.70 and 198,742,438.20 is: 298,113,657.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,488,319.80 : 443,232,479.70 = 198,742,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,488,319.80/443,232,479.70 = 198,742,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,488,319.80x = 443,232,479.70 × 198,742,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,488,319.80x = 88,089,103,705,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,089,103,705,010,000/295,488,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,113,657.30

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