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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,863,992.60, 838,295,988.90 and 195,320,440.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,863,992.60, 838,295,988.90 and 195,320,440.60 is: 292,980,660.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,863,992.60 : 838,295,988.90 = 195,320,440.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,863,992.60/838,295,988.90 = 195,320,440.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,863,992.60x = 838,295,988.90 × 195,320,440.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,863,992.60x = 163,736,341,905,160,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,736,341,905,160,704/558,863,992.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,980,660.90

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