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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,553,264.80, 1,116,829,897.20 and 199,294,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,553,264.80, 1,116,829,897.20 and 199,294,798.80 is: 298,942,198.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,553,264.80 : 1,116,829,897.20 = 199,294,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,553,264.80/1,116,829,897.20 = 199,294,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,553,264.80x = 1,116,829,897.20 × 199,294,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,553,264.80x = 222,578,389,656,298,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,578,389,656,298,720/744,553,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,942,198.20

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