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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,199,230.80, 1,045,798,846.20 and 212,524,261.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,199,230.80, 1,045,798,846.20 and 212,524,261.20 is: 318,786,391.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,199,230.80 : 1,045,798,846.20 = 212,524,261.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,199,230.80/1,045,798,846.20 = 212,524,261.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,199,230.80x = 1,045,798,846.20 × 212,524,261.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,199,230.80x = 222,257,627,152,467,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,257,627,152,467,424/697,199,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,786,391.80

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