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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 749,951,999.80, 1,124,927,999.70 and 197,253,359.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 749,951,999.80, 1,124,927,999.70 and 197,253,359.80 is: 295,880,039.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,951,999.80 : 1,124,927,999.70 = 197,253,359.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,951,999.80/1,124,927,999.70 = 197,253,359.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,951,999.80x = 1,124,927,999.70 × 197,253,359.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,951,999.80x = 221,895,827,473,918,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,895,827,473,918,400/749,951,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,880,039.70

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