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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,843,619.80, 1,049,765,429.70 and 239,628,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,843,619.80, 1,049,765,429.70 and 239,628,835.80 is: 359,443,253.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,843,619.80 : 1,049,765,429.70 = 239,628,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,843,619.80/1,049,765,429.70 = 239,628,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,843,619.80x = 1,049,765,429.70 × 239,628,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,843,619.80x = 251,554,067,782,097,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,554,067,782,097,760/699,843,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,443,253.70

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