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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,443,926.24, 1,047,377,642.76 and 238,419,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,443,926.24, 1,047,377,642.76 and 238,419,148.80 is: 357,530,328.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,443,926.24 : 1,047,377,642.76 = 238,419,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,443,926.24/1,047,377,642.76 = 238,419,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,443,926.24x = 1,047,377,642.76 × 238,419,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,443,926.24x = 249,714,886,058,989,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,714,886,058,989,696/698,443,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,530,328.03

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