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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,957,385.56, 1,049,793,557.88 and 257,147,872

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,957,385.56, 1,049,793,557.88 and 257,147,872 is: 385,669,449.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,957,385.56 : 1,049,793,557.88 = 257,147,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,957,385.56/1,049,793,557.88 = 257,147,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,957,385.56x = 1,049,793,557.88 × 257,147,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,957,385.56x = 269,952,179,448,150,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,952,179,448,150,816/699,957,385.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 385,669,449.34

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