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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,492,094.40, 1,116,738,141.60 and 199,233,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,492,094.40, 1,116,738,141.60 and 199,233,628.40 is: 298,850,442.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,492,094.40 : 1,116,738,141.60 = 199,233,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,492,094.40/1,116,738,141.60 = 199,233,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,492,094.40x = 1,116,738,141.60 × 199,233,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,492,094.40x = 222,491,791,923,640,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,491,791,923,640,960/744,492,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,850,442.60

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