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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,439,376.40, 448,403,237.40 and 196,646,877.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,439,376.40, 448,403,237.40 and 196,646,877.20 is: 294,473,951.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,439,376.40 : 448,403,237.40 = 196,646,877.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,439,376.40/448,403,237.40 = 196,646,877.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,439,376.40x = 448,403,237.40 × 196,646,877.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,439,376.40x = 88,177,096,361,080,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,177,096,361,080,240/299,439,376.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,473,951.36

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