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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,435,342.74, 1,032,854,469.62 and 222,087,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,435,342.74, 1,032,854,469.62 and 222,087,795.20 is: 333,196,681.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,435,342.74 : 1,032,854,469.62 = 222,087,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,435,342.74/1,032,854,469.62 = 222,087,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,435,342.74x = 1,032,854,469.62 × 222,087,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,435,342.74x = 229,384,371,920,371,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,384,371,920,371,168/688,435,342.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,196,681.92

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