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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 659,850,221.70, 989,523,390.15 and 199,635,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 659,850,221.70, 989,523,390.15 and 199,635,437.70 is: 299,376,932.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    659,850,221.70 : 989,523,390.15 = 199,635,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    659,850,221.70/989,523,390.15 = 199,635,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    659,850,221.70x = 989,523,390.15 × 199,635,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    659,850,221.70x = 197,543,935,106,983,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,543,935,106,983,104/659,850,221.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,376,932.23

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