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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,494,808.68, 1,046,280,367.26 and 282,910,059.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,494,808.68, 1,046,280,367.26 and 282,910,059.24 is: 424,380,564.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,494,808.68 : 1,046,280,367.26 = 282,910,059.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,494,808.68/1,046,280,367.26 = 282,910,059.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,494,808.68x = 1,046,280,367.26 × 282,910,059.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,494,808.68x = 296,003,240,683,175,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,003,240,683,175,552/697,494,808.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,380,564.56

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