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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,473,068.80, 1,034,209,603.20 and 229,426,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,473,068.80, 1,034,209,603.20 and 229,426,246.40 is: 344,139,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,473,068.80 : 1,034,209,603.20 = 229,426,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,473,068.80/1,034,209,603.20 = 229,426,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,473,068.80x = 1,034,209,603.20 × 229,426,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,473,068.80x = 237,274,827,253,009,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,274,827,253,009,440/689,473,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344,139,369.60

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