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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,625,823.20, 1,047,938,734.80 and 426,528,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,625,823.20, 1,047,938,734.80 and 426,528,031.20 is: 639,792,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,625,823.20 : 1,047,938,734.80 = 426,528,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,625,823.20/1,047,938,734.80 = 426,528,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,625,823.20x = 1,047,938,734.80 × 426,528,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,625,823.20x = 446,975,245,372,462,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,975,245,372,462,912/698,625,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,792,046.80

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