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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,686,351.40, 601,029,527.10 and 196,613,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,686,351.40, 601,029,527.10 and 196,613,007.40 is: 294,919,511.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,686,351.40 : 601,029,527.10 = 196,613,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,686,351.40/601,029,527.10 = 196,613,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,686,351.40x = 601,029,527.10 × 196,613,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,686,351.40x = 118,170,222,859,330,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,170,222,859,330,816/400,686,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,919,511.10

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