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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,163,511.20, 639,245,266.80 and 196,580,999.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,163,511.20, 639,245,266.80 and 196,580,999.20 is: 294,871,498.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,163,511.20 : 639,245,266.80 = 196,580,999.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,163,511.20/639,245,266.80 = 196,580,999.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,163,511.20x = 639,245,266.80 × 196,580,999.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,163,511.20x = 125,663,473,281,414,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,663,473,281,414,576/426,163,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,871,498.80

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