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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,313,722.80, 603,612,301.80 and 197,705,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,313,722.80, 603,612,301.80 and 197,705,001.20 is: 296,627,144.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,313,722.80 : 603,612,301.80 = 197,705,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,313,722.80/603,612,301.80 = 197,705,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,313,722.80x = 603,612,301.80 × 197,705,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,313,722.80x = 119,337,170,851,703,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,337,170,851,703,744/402,313,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,627,144.66

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