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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,367,839.24, 1,020,947,848.52 and 286,869,990.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,367,839.24, 1,020,947,848.52 and 286,869,990.26 is: 430,471,992.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,367,839.24 : 1,020,947,848.52 = 286,869,990.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,367,839.24/1,020,947,848.52 = 286,869,990.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,367,839.24x = 1,020,947,848.52 × 286,869,990.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,367,839.24x = 292,879,299,354,361,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,879,299,354,361,280/680,367,839.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,471,992.45

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