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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,294,697.94, 962,235,636.17 and 399,723,604.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,294,697.94, 962,235,636.17 and 399,723,604.74 is: 551,600,776.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,294,697.94 : 962,235,636.17 = 399,723,604.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,294,697.94/962,235,636.17 = 399,723,604.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,294,697.94x = 962,235,636.17 × 399,723,604.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,294,697.94x = 384,628,297,097,160,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,628,297,097,160,896/697,294,697.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,600,776.88

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