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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,848,037.60, 664,272,056.40 and 197,204,197.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,848,037.60, 664,272,056.40 and 197,204,197.60 is: 295,806,296.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,848,037.60 : 664,272,056.40 = 197,204,197.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,848,037.60/664,272,056.40 = 197,204,197.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,848,037.60x = 664,272,056.40 × 197,204,197.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,848,037.60x = 130,997,237,870,463,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,997,237,870,463,936/442,848,037.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,806,296.40

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