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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,178,051.80, 598,767,077.70 and 194,837,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,178,051.80, 598,767,077.70 and 194,837,213.40 is: 292,255,820.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,178,051.80 : 598,767,077.70 = 194,837,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,178,051.80/598,767,077.70 = 194,837,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,178,051.80x = 598,767,077.70 × 194,837,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,178,051.80x = 116,662,108,894,729,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,662,108,894,729,296/399,178,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,255,820.10

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