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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,688,114.40, 1,048,032,171.60 and 537,444,978.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,688,114.40, 1,048,032,171.60 and 537,444,978.40 is: 806,167,467.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,688,114.40 : 1,048,032,171.60 = 537,444,978.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,688,114.40/1,048,032,171.60 = 537,444,978.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,688,114.40x = 1,048,032,171.60 × 537,444,978.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,688,114.40x = 563,259,627,828,067,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,259,627,828,067,072/698,688,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,167,467.60

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