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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,470,350.80, 1,049,205,526.20 and 214,733,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,470,350.80, 1,049,205,526.20 and 214,733,173.20 is: 322,099,759.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,470,350.80 : 1,049,205,526.20 = 214,733,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,470,350.80/1,049,205,526.20 = 214,733,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,470,350.80x = 1,049,205,526.20 × 214,733,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,470,350.80x = 225,299,231,979,901,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,299,231,979,901,728/699,470,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,099,759.80

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