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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,933,893.16, 985,275,257.30 and 196,872,062.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,933,893.16, 985,275,257.30 and 196,872,062.46 is: 295,270,458.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,933,893.16 : 985,275,257.30 = 196,872,062.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,933,893.16/985,275,257.30 = 196,872,062.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,933,893.16x = 985,275,257.30 × 196,872,062.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,933,893.16x = 193,973,171,995,458,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,973,171,995,458,176/656,933,893.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,270,458.74

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