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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,297,953.05, 988,946,929.58 and 199,307,117.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,297,953.05, 988,946,929.58 and 199,307,117.85 is: 298,960,676.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,297,953.05 : 988,946,929.58 = 199,307,117.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,297,953.05/988,946,929.58 = 199,307,117.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,297,953.05x = 988,946,929.58 × 199,307,117.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,297,953.05x = 197,104,162,240,200,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,104,162,240,200,192/659,297,953.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,960,676.78

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