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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,076,836.30, 566,891,305.65 and 196,678,308.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,076,836.30, 566,891,305.65 and 196,678,308.30 is: 294,900,962.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,076,836.30 : 566,891,305.65 = 196,678,308.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,076,836.30/566,891,305.65 = 196,678,308.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,076,836.30x = 566,891,305.65 × 196,678,308.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,076,836.30x = 111,495,222,985,220,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,495,222,985,220,240/378,076,836.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,900,962.66

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