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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 542,994,298.40, 814,491,447.60 and 197,959,181.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 542,994,298.40, 814,491,447.60 and 197,959,181.60 is: 296,938,772.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,994,298.40 : 814,491,447.60 = 197,959,181.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,994,298.40/814,491,447.60 = 197,959,181.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,994,298.40x = 814,491,447.60 × 197,959,181.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,994,298.40x = 161,236,060,387,095,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,236,060,387,095,296/542,994,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,938,772.40

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