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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,147,771.70, 1,071,221,657.55 and 196,658,082.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,147,771.70, 1,071,221,657.55 and 196,658,082.10 is: 294,987,123.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,147,771.70 : 1,071,221,657.55 = 196,658,082.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,147,771.70/1,071,221,657.55 = 196,658,082.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,147,771.70x = 1,071,221,657.55 × 196,658,082.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,147,771.70x = 210,664,396,677,765,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,664,396,677,765,984/714,147,771.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,987,123.15

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