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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,594,555.28, 1,029,794,866.20 and 220,195,373.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,594,555.28, 1,029,794,866.20 and 220,195,373.64 is: 330,261,962.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,594,555.28 : 1,029,794,866.20 = 220,195,373.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,594,555.28/1,029,794,866.20 = 220,195,373.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,594,555.28x = 1,029,794,866.20 × 220,195,373.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,594,555.28x = 226,756,065,335,462,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,756,065,335,462,816/686,594,555.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,261,962.60

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