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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,199,948.66, 1,074,299,864.67 and 198,630,382.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,199,948.66, 1,074,299,864.67 and 198,630,382.53 is: 297,945,557.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,199,948.66 : 1,074,299,864.67 = 198,630,382.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,199,948.66/1,074,299,864.67 = 198,630,382.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,199,948.66x = 1,074,299,864.67 × 198,630,382.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,199,948.66x = 213,388,593,071,329,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,388,593,071,329,344/716,199,948.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,945,557.62

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