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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,123,394.96, 430,385,185.79 and 198,913,636.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,123,394.96, 430,385,185.79 and 198,913,636.86 is: 274,280,889.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,123,394.96 : 430,385,185.79 = 198,913,636.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,123,394.96/430,385,185.79 = 198,913,636.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,123,394.96x = 430,385,185.79 × 198,913,636.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,123,394.96x = 85,609,482,554,293,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,609,482,554,293,104/312,123,394.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,280,889.99

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