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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 318,625,237.20, 477,937,855.80 and 196,181,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 318,625,237.20, 477,937,855.80 and 196,181,230.80 is: 294,271,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,625,237.20 : 477,937,855.80 = 196,181,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,625,237.20/477,937,855.80 = 196,181,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,625,237.20x = 477,937,855.80 × 196,181,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,625,237.20x = 93,762,436,796,756,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,762,436,796,756,928/318,625,237.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,271,846.20

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