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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,173,401.80, 598,760,102.70 and 194,832,563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,173,401.80, 598,760,102.70 and 194,832,563.40 is: 292,248,845.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,173,401.80 : 598,760,102.70 = 194,832,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,173,401.80/598,760,102.70 = 194,832,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,173,401.80x = 598,760,102.70 × 194,832,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,173,401.80x = 116,657,965,670,688,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,657,965,670,688,272/399,173,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,248,845.10

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