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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,687,539.02, 1,039,164,987.54 and 226,223,560.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,687,539.02, 1,039,164,987.54 and 226,223,560.20 is: 339,378,998.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,687,539.02 : 1,039,164,987.54 = 226,223,560.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,687,539.02/1,039,164,987.54 = 226,223,560.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,687,539.02x = 1,039,164,987.54 × 226,223,560.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,687,539.02x = 235,083,603,116,487,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,083,603,116,487,424/692,687,539.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,378,998.28

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