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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,670,331,342.70, 1,048,005,497,014 and 460,174,278,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,670,331,342.70, 1,048,005,497,014 and 460,174,278,314.30 is: 690,261,417,471.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,670,331,342.70 : 1,048,005,497,014 = 460,174,278,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,670,331,342.70/1,048,005,497,014 = 460,174,278,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,670,331,342.70x = 1,048,005,497,014 × 460,174,278,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,670,331,342.70x = 482,265,173,257,836,719,767,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,265,173,257,836,719,767,552/698,670,331,342.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,261,417,471.42

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