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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,883,429.38, 1,033,037,832.49 and 216,060,653.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,883,429.38, 1,033,037,832.49 and 216,060,653.09 is: 324,000,867.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,883,429.38 : 1,033,037,832.49 = 216,060,653.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,883,429.38/1,033,037,832.49 = 216,060,653.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,883,429.38x = 1,033,037,832.49 × 216,060,653.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,883,429.38x = 223,198,828,750,693,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,198,828,750,693,856/688,883,429.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,000,867.54

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