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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,076,834.30, 566,891,302.65 and 196,678,306.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,076,834.30, 566,891,302.65 and 196,678,306.30 is: 294,900,959.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,076,834.30 : 566,891,302.65 = 196,678,306.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,076,834.30/566,891,302.65 = 196,678,306.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,076,834.30x = 566,891,302.65 × 196,678,306.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,076,834.30x = 111,495,221,261,402,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,495,221,261,402,704/378,076,834.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,900,959.66

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