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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,297,032.32, 1,116,445,475.04 and 199,024,394.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,297,032.32, 1,116,445,475.04 and 199,024,394.56 is: 298,536,572.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,297,032.32 : 1,116,445,475.04 = 199,024,394.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,297,032.32/1,116,445,475.04 = 199,024,394.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,297,032.32x = 1,116,445,475.04 × 199,024,394.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,297,032.32x = 222,199,884,729,087,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,199,884,729,087,584/744,297,032.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,536,572.20

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