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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 398,578,096.20, 597,979,118.70 and 194,112,841.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 398,578,096.20, 597,979,118.70 and 194,112,841.80 is: 291,223,795.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,578,096.20 : 597,979,118.70 = 194,112,841.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,578,096.20/597,979,118.70 = 194,112,841.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,578,096.20x = 597,979,118.70 × 194,112,841.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,578,096.20x = 116,075,426,067,916,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,075,426,067,916,544/398,578,096.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,223,795.72

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