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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,199,954.75, 1,074,299,873.81 and 198,630,388.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,199,954.75, 1,074,299,873.81 and 198,630,388.62 is: 297,945,566.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,199,954.75 : 1,074,299,873.81 = 198,630,388.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,199,954.75/1,074,299,873.81 = 198,630,388.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,199,954.75x = 1,074,299,873.81 × 198,630,388.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,199,954.75x = 213,388,601,428,304,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,388,601,428,304,128/716,199,954.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,945,566.76

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