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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,515,439.65, 1,041,977,805.77 and 279,778,841.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,515,439.65, 1,041,977,805.77 and 279,778,841.73 is: 419,750,702.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,515,439.65 : 1,041,977,805.77 = 279,778,841.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,515,439.65/1,041,977,805.77 = 279,778,841.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,515,439.65x = 1,041,977,805.77 × 279,778,841.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,515,439.65x = 291,523,343,605,298,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,523,343,605,298,624/694,515,439.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,750,702.38

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