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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,216,993.72, 1,036,826,488.47 and 282,273,144.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,216,993.72, 1,036,826,488.47 and 282,273,144.22 is: 423,410,123.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,216,993.72 : 1,036,826,488.47 = 282,273,144.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,216,993.72/1,036,826,488.47 = 282,273,144.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,216,993.72x = 1,036,826,488.47 × 282,273,144.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,216,993.72x = 292,668,272,911,008,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,668,272,911,008,512/691,216,993.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,410,123.84

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