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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,179,095.80, 598,768,643.70 and 194,838,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,179,095.80, 598,768,643.70 and 194,838,257.40 is: 292,257,386.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,179,095.80 : 598,768,643.70 = 194,838,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,179,095.80/598,768,643.70 = 194,838,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,179,095.80x = 598,768,643.70 × 194,838,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,179,095.80x = 116,663,039,124,269,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,663,039,124,269,504/399,179,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,257,386.10

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