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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,873,342.20, 839,810,013.30 and 196,236,478.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,873,342.20, 839,810,013.30 and 196,236,478.20 is: 294,354,717.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,873,342.20 : 839,810,013.30 = 196,236,478.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,873,342.20/839,810,013.30 = 196,236,478.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,873,342.20x = 839,810,013.30 × 196,236,478.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,873,342.20x = 164,801,359,367,087,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,801,359,367,087,136/559,873,342.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,354,717.30

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