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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,340,417.60, 502,002,856.80 and 198,955,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,340,417.60, 502,002,856.80 and 198,955,598.40 is: 297,835,493.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,340,417.60 : 502,002,856.80 = 198,955,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,340,417.60/502,002,856.80 = 198,955,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,340,417.60x = 502,002,856.80 × 198,955,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,340,417.60x = 99,876,278,773,153,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,876,278,773,153,520/335,340,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,835,493.52

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