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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,396,977.67, 1,058,508,064.36 and 263,045,257.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,396,977.67, 1,058,508,064.36 and 263,045,257.42 is: 394,721,745.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,396,977.67 : 1,058,508,064.36 = 263,045,257.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,396,977.67/1,058,508,064.36 = 263,045,257.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,396,977.67x = 1,058,508,064.36 × 263,045,257.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,396,977.67x = 278,435,526,270,722,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,435,526,270,722,112/705,396,977.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,721,745.46

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