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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,188,887.40, 1,056,278,082.30 and 212,901,207.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,188,887.40, 1,056,278,082.30 and 212,901,207.40 is: 319,350,224.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,188,887.40 : 1,056,278,082.30 = 212,901,207.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,188,887.40/1,056,278,082.30 = 212,901,207.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,188,887.40x = 1,056,278,082.30 × 212,901,207.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,188,887.40x = 224,882,879,071,826,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,882,879,071,826,560/704,188,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,350,224.20

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