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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,234,681.40, 498,352,022.10 and 196,185,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,234,681.40, 498,352,022.10 and 196,185,785.40 is: 294,278,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,234,681.40 : 498,352,022.10 = 196,185,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,234,681.40/498,352,022.10 = 196,185,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,234,681.40x = 498,352,022.10 × 196,185,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,234,681.40x = 97,769,582,861,366,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,769,582,861,366,672/332,234,681.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,278,678.10

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