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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 543,782,570.40, 815,560,498.80 and 198,898,653.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 543,782,570.40, 815,560,498.80 and 198,898,653.60 is: 298,306,518.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    543,782,570.40 : 815,560,498.80 = 198,898,653.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    543,782,570.40/815,560,498.80 = 198,898,653.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    543,782,570.40x = 815,560,498.80 × 198,898,653.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    543,782,570.40x = 162,213,885,140,664,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,213,885,140,664,416/543,782,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,306,518.03

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