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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,588,846.30, 1,062,883,269.45 and 248,360,940.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,588,846.30, 1,062,883,269.45 and 248,360,940.30 is: 372,541,410.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,588,846.30 : 1,062,883,269.45 = 248,360,940.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,588,846.30/1,062,883,269.45 = 248,360,940.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,588,846.30x = 1,062,883,269.45 × 248,360,940.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,588,846.30x = 263,978,688,229,740,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,978,688,229,740,288/708,588,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,541,410.45

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