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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,903,618.80, 604,355,428.20 and 198,389,375.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,903,618.80, 604,355,428.20 and 198,389,375.60 is: 297,584,063.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,903,618.80 : 604,355,428.20 = 198,389,375.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,903,618.80/604,355,428.20 = 198,389,375.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,903,618.80x = 604,355,428.20 × 198,389,375.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,903,618.80x = 119,897,696,041,068,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,897,696,041,068,640/402,903,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,584,063.40

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