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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,160,673,498.30, 1,738,742,765.85 and 699,240,992.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,160,673,498.30, 1,738,742,765.85 and 699,240,992.70 is: 1,047,495,457.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,160,673,498.30 : 1,738,742,765.85 = 699,240,992.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,160,673,498.30/1,738,742,765.85 = 699,240,992.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,160,673,498.30x = 1,738,742,765.85 × 699,240,992.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,160,673,498.30x = 1,215,800,217,642,897,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,800,217,642,897,664/1,160,673,498.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,495,457.96

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