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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,315,269.80, 989,114,622.30 and 199,299,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,315,269.80, 989,114,622.30 and 199,299,940.20 is: 298,992,749.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,315,269.80 : 989,114,622.30 = 199,299,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,315,269.80/989,114,622.30 = 199,299,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,315,269.80x = 989,114,622.30 × 199,299,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,315,269.80x = 197,130,485,075,335,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,130,485,075,335,552/659,315,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,992,749.15

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