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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,856,109.74, 1,017,176,448.40 and 284,347,694.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,856,109.74, 1,017,176,448.40 and 284,347,694.82 is: 426,686,097.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,856,109.74 : 1,017,176,448.40 = 284,347,694.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,856,109.74/1,017,176,448.40 = 284,347,694.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,856,109.74x = 1,017,176,448.40 × 284,347,694.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,856,109.74x = 289,231,778,327,734,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,231,778,327,734,656/677,856,109.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,686,097.79

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