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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,838,021.44, 415,003,672.44 and 196,477,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,838,021.44, 415,003,672.44 and 196,477,180.80 is: 271,038,717.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,838,021.44 : 415,003,672.44 = 196,477,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,838,021.44/415,003,672.44 = 196,477,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,838,021.44x = 415,003,672.44 × 196,477,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,838,021.44x = 81,538,751,582,657,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,538,751,582,657,856/300,838,021.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,038,717.75

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