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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,589,109.20, 1,062,883,663.80 and 197,985,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,589,109.20, 1,062,883,663.80 and 197,985,845.20 is: 296,978,767.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,589,109.20 : 1,062,883,663.80 = 197,985,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,589,109.20/1,062,883,663.80 = 197,985,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,589,109.20x = 1,062,883,663.80 × 197,985,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,589,109.20x = 210,435,920,526,715,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,435,920,526,715,616/708,589,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,978,767.80

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