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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,197,940.22, 489,052,515.42 and 196,775,382.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,197,940.22, 489,052,515.42 and 196,775,382.06 is: 295,015,644.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,197,940.22 : 489,052,515.42 = 196,775,382.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,197,940.22/489,052,515.42 = 196,775,382.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,197,940.22x = 489,052,515.42 × 196,775,382.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,197,940.22x = 96,233,495,569,174,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,233,495,569,174,544/326,197,940.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,015,644.50

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