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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,588,608.40, 1,062,882,912.60 and 191,071,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,588,608.40, 1,062,882,912.60 and 191,071,362.60 is: 286,607,043.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,588,608.40 : 1,062,882,912.60 = 191,071,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,588,608.40/1,062,882,912.60 = 191,071,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,588,608.40x = 1,062,882,912.60 × 191,071,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,588,608.40x = 203,086,486,394,738,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,086,486,394,738,720/708,588,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,607,043.90

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