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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,313,683.28, 597,341,224.08 and 132,347,966.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,313,683.28, 597,341,224.08 and 132,347,966.04 is: 198,478,986.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,313,683.28 : 597,341,224.08 = 132,347,966.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,313,683.28/597,341,224.08 = 132,347,966.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,313,683.28x = 597,341,224.08 × 132,347,966.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,313,683.28x = 79,056,896,038,831,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,056,896,038,831,872/398,313,683.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,478,986.18

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