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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,837,427.73, 429,149,238.21 and 197,870,659.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,837,427.73, 429,149,238.21 and 197,870,659.61 is: 273,184,743.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,837,427.73 : 429,149,238.21 = 197,870,659.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,837,427.73/429,149,238.21 = 197,870,659.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,837,427.73x = 429,149,238.21 × 197,870,659.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,837,427.73x = 84,916,042,833,595,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,916,042,833,595,968/310,837,427.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,184,743.08

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