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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,960,675.80, 488,941,013.70 and 196,501,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,960,675.80, 488,941,013.70 and 196,501,648.20 is: 294,752,472.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,960,675.80 : 488,941,013.70 = 196,501,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,960,675.80/488,941,013.70 = 196,501,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,960,675.80x = 488,941,013.70 × 196,501,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,960,675.80x = 96,077,715,064,628,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,077,715,064,628,768/325,960,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,752,472.30

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