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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,482,642.20, 1,116,723,963.30 and 199,224,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,482,642.20, 1,116,723,963.30 and 199,224,176.20 is: 298,836,264.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,482,642.20 : 1,116,723,963.30 = 199,224,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,482,642.20/1,116,723,963.30 = 199,224,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,482,642.20x = 1,116,723,963.30 × 199,224,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,482,642.20x = 222,478,411,631,241,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,478,411,631,241,504/744,482,642.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,836,264.30

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