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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,921,298.52, 1,040,885,490.72 and 233,863,453.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,921,298.52, 1,040,885,490.72 and 233,863,453.64 is: 350,796,374.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,921,298.52 : 1,040,885,490.72 = 233,863,453.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,921,298.52/1,040,885,490.72 = 233,863,453.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,921,298.52x = 1,040,885,490.72 × 233,863,453.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,921,298.52x = 243,425,075,698,340,928
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,425,075,698,340,928/693,921,298.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,796,374.49

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