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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,956,812.85, 1,027,432,322.71 and 248,155,085.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,956,812.85, 1,027,432,322.71 and 248,155,085.33 is: 372,231,578.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,956,812.85 : 1,027,432,322.71 = 248,155,085.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,956,812.85/1,027,432,322.71 = 248,155,085.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,956,812.85x = 1,027,432,322.71 × 248,155,085.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,956,812.85x = 254,962,555,710,995,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,962,555,710,995,488/684,956,812.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,231,578.59

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