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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,470,055.40, 1,046,193,428.70 and 374,976,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,470,055.40, 1,046,193,428.70 and 374,976,013.80 is: 561,652,483.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,470,055.40 : 1,046,193,428.70 = 374,976,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,470,055.40/1,046,193,428.70 = 374,976,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,470,055.40x = 1,046,193,428.70 × 374,976,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,470,055.40x = 392,297,441,557,680,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,297,441,557,680,576/698,470,055.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,652,483.92

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