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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,216,018.34, 1,125,221,871.70 and 197,472,159.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,216,018.34, 1,125,221,871.70 and 197,472,159.39 is: 296,181,349.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,216,018.34 : 1,125,221,871.70 = 197,472,159.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,216,018.34/1,125,221,871.70 = 197,472,159.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,216,018.34x = 1,125,221,871.70 × 197,472,159.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,216,018.34x = 222,199,992,797,456,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,199,992,797,456,512/750,216,018.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,181,349.59

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