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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,417,137.32, 1,057,533,812.94 and 311,880,426.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,417,137.32, 1,057,533,812.94 and 311,880,426.64 is: 467,558,951.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,417,137.32 : 1,057,533,812.94 = 311,880,426.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,417,137.32/1,057,533,812.94 = 311,880,426.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,417,137.32x = 1,057,533,812.94 × 311,880,426.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,417,137.32x = 329,824,096,765,953,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,824,096,765,953,152/705,417,137.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,558,951.03

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