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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,714,273.80, 1,043,571,410.70 and 286,559,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,714,273.80, 1,043,571,410.70 and 286,559,816.20 is: 429,839,724.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,714,273.80 : 1,043,571,410.70 = 286,559,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,714,273.80/1,043,571,410.70 = 286,559,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,714,273.80x = 1,043,571,410.70 × 286,559,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,714,273.80x = 299,045,631,641,766,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,045,631,641,766,720/695,714,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,839,724.30

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