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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,332,462.10, 1,116,498,430.35 and 199,059,824.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,332,462.10, 1,116,498,430.35 and 199,059,824.34 is: 298,589,666.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,332,462.10 : 1,116,498,430.35 = 199,059,824.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,332,462.10/1,116,498,430.35 = 199,059,824.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,332,462.10x = 1,116,498,430.35 × 199,059,824.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,332,462.10x = 222,249,981,421,356,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,249,981,421,356,704/744,332,462.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,589,666.23

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