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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798,960,799.76, 1,198,441,199.64 and 224,532,127.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798,960,799.76, 1,198,441,199.64 and 224,532,127.76 is: 336,798,191.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798,960,799.76 : 1,198,441,199.64 = 224,532,127.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798,960,799.76/1,198,441,199.64 = 224,532,127.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798,960,799.76x = 1,198,441,199.64 × 224,532,127.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798,960,799.76x = 269,088,552,550,416,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,088,552,550,416,160/798,960,799.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,798,191.64

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