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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 696,926,988.91, 1,045,383,397.44 and 179,355,418.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 696,926,988.91, 1,045,383,397.44 and 179,355,418.03 is: 269,031,303.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,926,988.91 : 1,045,383,397.44 = 179,355,418.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,926,988.91/1,045,383,397.44 = 179,355,418.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,926,988.91x = 1,045,383,397.44 × 179,355,418.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,926,988.91x = 187,495,176,249,472,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,495,176,249,472,832/696,926,988.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,031,303.47

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