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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 698,688,768.30, 1,048,033,152.45 and 440,195,865.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 698,688,768.30, 1,048,033,152.45 and 440,195,865.90 is: 660,293,798.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,688,768.30 : 1,048,033,152.45 = 440,195,865.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,688,768.30/1,048,033,152.45 = 440,195,865.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,688,768.30x = 1,048,033,152.45 × 440,195,865.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,688,768.30x = 461,339,861,034,634,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,339,861,034,634,432/698,688,768.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,293,798.85

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