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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,971,317.87, 1,065,071,412.07 and 218,684,359.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,971,317.87, 1,065,071,412.07 and 218,684,359.31 is: 328,061,787.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,971,317.87 : 1,065,071,412.07 = 218,684,359.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,971,317.87/1,065,071,412.07 = 218,684,359.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,971,317.87x = 1,065,071,412.07 × 218,684,359.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,971,317.87x = 232,914,459,362,052,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,914,459,362,052,896/709,971,317.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,061,787.15

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