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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 399,315,192.74, 598,984,991.42 and 136,996,064.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 399,315,192.74, 598,984,991.42 and 136,996,064.04 is: 205,498,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    399,315,192.74 : 598,984,991.42 = 136,996,064.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    399,315,192.74/598,984,991.42 = 136,996,064.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    399,315,192.74x = 598,984,991.42 × 136,996,064.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    399,315,192.74x = 82,058,586,242,888,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,058,586,242,888,176/399,315,192.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,498,282.40

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