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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,685,366,029.20, 2,528,049,043.80 and 458,534,480.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,685,366,029.20, 2,528,049,043.80 and 458,534,480.70 is: 687,801,721.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,685,366,029.20 : 2,528,049,043.80 = 458,534,480.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,685,366,029.20/2,528,049,043.80 = 458,534,480.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,685,366,029.20x = 2,528,049,043.80 × 458,534,480.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,685,366,029.20x = 1,159,197,655,482,964,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,197,655,482,964,736/1,685,366,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,801,721.05

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