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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,297,032.82, 1,116,445,475.79 and 199,024,395.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,297,032.82, 1,116,445,475.79 and 199,024,395.06 is: 298,536,572.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,297,032.82 : 1,116,445,475.79 = 199,024,395.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,297,032.82/1,116,445,475.79 = 199,024,395.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,297,032.82x = 1,116,445,475.79 × 199,024,395.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,297,032.82x = 222,199,885,436,578,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,199,885,436,578,624/744,297,032.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,536,572.95

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