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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,309,935.80, 942,464,903.70 and 197,488,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,309,935.80, 942,464,903.70 and 197,488,431.80 is: 296,232,647.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,309,935.80 : 942,464,903.70 = 197,488,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,309,935.80/942,464,903.70 = 197,488,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,309,935.80x = 942,464,903.70 × 197,488,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,309,935.80x = 186,125,915,858,251,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,125,915,858,251,040/628,309,935.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,232,647.70

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