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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,740,539.80, 1,010,988,723.30 and 285,497,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,740,539.80, 1,010,988,723.30 and 285,497,301.40 is: 428,406,092.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,740,539.80 : 1,010,988,723.30 = 285,497,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,740,539.80/1,010,988,723.30 = 285,497,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,740,539.80x = 1,010,988,723.30 × 285,497,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,740,539.80x = 288,634,552,247,981,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,634,552,247,981,248/673,740,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,406,092.85

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