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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,928,470.20, 472,392,705.30 and 199,995,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,928,470.20, 472,392,705.30 and 199,995,496.60 is: 299,993,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,928,470.20 : 472,392,705.30 = 199,995,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,928,470.20/472,392,705.30 = 199,995,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,928,470.20x = 472,392,705.30 × 199,995,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,928,470.20x = 94,476,413,686,690,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,476,413,686,690,944/314,928,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,993,244.90

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