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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,931,918.98, 1,029,855,949.58 and 341,697,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,931,918.98, 1,029,855,949.58 and 341,697,114.50 is: 512,276,102.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,931,918.98 : 1,029,855,949.58 = 341,697,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,931,918.98/1,029,855,949.58 = 341,697,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,931,918.98x = 1,029,855,949.58 × 341,697,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,931,918.98x = 351,898,806,317,848,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,898,806,317,848,448/686,931,918.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,276,102.77

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