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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,590,012.20, 989,133,075.90 and 199,375,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,590,012.20, 989,133,075.90 and 199,375,228.20 is: 298,986,687.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,590,012.20 : 989,133,075.90 = 199,375,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,590,012.20/989,133,075.90 = 199,375,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,590,012.20x = 989,133,075.90 × 199,375,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,590,012.20x = 197,208,632,727,730,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,208,632,727,730,400/659,590,012.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,986,687.31

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