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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,884,062.30, 475,868,958.15 and 198,178,002.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,884,062.30, 475,868,958.15 and 198,178,002.78 is: 273,444,818.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,884,062.30 : 475,868,958.15 = 198,178,002.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,884,062.30/475,868,958.15 = 198,178,002.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,884,062.30x = 475,868,958.15 × 198,178,002.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,884,062.30x = 94,306,759,711,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,306,759,711,166,400/344,884,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,444,818.19

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