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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,443,515.01, 1,232,154,509.78 and 199,656,940.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,443,515.01, 1,232,154,509.78 and 199,656,940.68 is: 299,482,795.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,443,515.01 : 1,232,154,509.78 = 199,656,940.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,443,515.01/1,232,154,509.78 = 199,656,940.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,443,515.01x = 1,232,154,509.78 × 199,656,940.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,443,515.01x = 246,008,199,866,741,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,008,199,866,741,696/821,443,515.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,482,795.07

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