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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,432,831.36, 1,059,568,528.50 and 188,903,629.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,432,831.36, 1,059,568,528.50 and 188,903,629.96 is: 283,333,860.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,432,831.36 : 1,059,568,528.50 = 188,903,629.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,432,831.36/1,059,568,528.50 = 188,903,629.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,432,831.36x = 1,059,568,528.50 × 188,903,629.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,432,831.36x = 200,156,341,225,025,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,156,341,225,025,728/706,432,831.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,333,860.40

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