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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,183,994.65, 1,044,394,962.86 and 287,016,473.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,183,994.65, 1,044,394,962.86 and 287,016,473.37 is: 430,573,758.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,183,994.65 : 1,044,394,962.86 = 287,016,473.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,183,994.65/1,044,394,962.86 = 287,016,473.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,183,994.65x = 1,044,394,962.86 × 287,016,473.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,183,994.65x = 299,758,559,044,034,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,758,559,044,034,240/696,183,994.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,573,758.30

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