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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,347,314.56, 639,425,314.08 and 196,095,185.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,347,314.56, 639,425,314.08 and 196,095,185.28 is: 294,098,780.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,347,314.56 : 639,425,314.08 = 196,095,185.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,347,314.56/639,425,314.08 = 196,095,185.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,347,314.56x = 639,425,314.08 × 196,095,185.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,347,314.56x = 125,388,225,437,239,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,388,225,437,239,808/426,347,314.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,098,780.87

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