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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,665,137.66, 1,047,886,645.12 and 232,287,770.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,665,137.66, 1,047,886,645.12 and 232,287,770.38 is: 348,394,730.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,665,137.66 : 1,047,886,645.12 = 232,287,770.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,665,137.66/1,047,886,645.12 = 232,287,770.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,665,137.66x = 1,047,886,645.12 × 232,287,770.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,665,137.66x = 243,411,252,405,903,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,411,252,405,903,104/698,665,137.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,394,730.59

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