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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,188,934.40, 1,056,278,152.80 and 212,901,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,188,934.40, 1,056,278,152.80 and 212,901,254.40 is: 319,350,294.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,188,934.40 : 1,056,278,152.80 = 212,901,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,188,934.40/1,056,278,152.80 = 212,901,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,188,934.40x = 1,056,278,152.80 × 212,901,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,188,934.40x = 224,882,943,726,434,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,882,943,726,434,880/704,188,934.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,350,294.70

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