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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,850,798.26, 1,046,002,584.36 and 308,946,042.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,850,798.26, 1,046,002,584.36 and 308,946,042.66 is: 463,741,104.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,850,798.26 : 1,046,002,584.36 = 308,946,042.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,850,798.26/1,046,002,584.36 = 308,946,042.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,850,798.26x = 1,046,002,584.36 × 308,946,042.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,850,798.26x = 323,158,359,050,154,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,158,359,050,154,816/696,850,798.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,741,104.78

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