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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,168,239.40, 968,624,798.58 and 434,158,399.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,168,239.40, 968,624,798.58 and 434,158,399.31 is: 598,911,440.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,168,239.40 : 968,624,798.58 = 434,158,399.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,168,239.40/968,624,798.58 = 434,158,399.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,168,239.40x = 968,624,798.58 × 434,158,399.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,168,239.40x = 420,536,592,081,123,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,536,592,081,123,840/702,168,239.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,911,440.99

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