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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,321,237.42, 954,482,963.31 and 199,655,432.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,321,237.42, 954,482,963.31 and 199,655,432.46 is: 299,483,496.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,321,237.42 : 954,482,963.31 = 199,655,432.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,321,237.42/954,482,963.31 = 199,655,432.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,321,237.42x = 954,482,963.31 × 199,655,432.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,321,237.42x = 190,567,708,815,360,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,567,708,815,360,352/636,321,237.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,483,496.08

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