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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,137,287.80, 1,123,705,931.70 and 196,438,647.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,137,287.80, 1,123,705,931.70 and 196,438,647.80 is: 294,657,971.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,137,287.80 : 1,123,705,931.70 = 196,438,647.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,137,287.80/1,123,705,931.70 = 196,438,647.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,137,287.80x = 1,123,705,931.70 × 196,438,647.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,137,287.80x = 220,739,273,747,987,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,739,273,747,987,168/749,137,287.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,657,971.70

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