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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,735,684.02, 641,500,795.35 and 197,483,541.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,735,684.02, 641,500,795.35 and 197,483,541.78 is: 296,177,882.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,735,684.02 : 641,500,795.35 = 197,483,541.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,735,684.02/641,500,795.35 = 197,483,541.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,735,684.02x = 641,500,795.35 × 197,483,541.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,735,684.02x = 126,685,849,120,404,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,685,849,120,404,960/427,735,684.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,177,882.40

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