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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,653,253.21, 952,965,341.55 and 198,729,035.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,653,253.21, 952,965,341.55 and 198,729,035.06 is: 297,932,688.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,653,253.21 : 952,965,341.55 = 198,729,035.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,653,253.21/952,965,341.55 = 198,729,035.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,653,253.21x = 952,965,341.55 × 198,729,035.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,653,253.21x = 189,381,882,767,089,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,381,882,767,089,984/635,653,253.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,932,688.64

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