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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,670,761.60, 1,040,170,219.20 and 386,636,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,670,761.60, 1,040,170,219.20 and 386,636,956.80 is: 579,768,198.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,670,761.60 : 1,040,170,219.20 = 386,636,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,670,761.60/1,040,170,219.20 = 386,636,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,670,761.60x = 1,040,170,219.20 × 386,636,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,670,761.60x = 402,168,248,105,476,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,168,248,105,476,992/693,670,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,768,198.93

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