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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 949,499,323.22, 1,424,119,695.42 and 249,932,873.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 949,499,323.22, 1,424,119,695.42 and 249,932,873.18 is: 374,865,277.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    949,499,323.22 : 1,424,119,695.42 = 249,932,873.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    949,499,323.22/1,424,119,695.42 = 249,932,873.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    949,499,323.22x = 1,424,119,695.42 × 249,932,873.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    949,499,323.22x = 355,934,327,228,547,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,934,327,228,547,136/949,499,323.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,865,277.44

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