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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,288,589.80, 1,026,432,884.70 and 320,819,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,288,589.80, 1,026,432,884.70 and 320,819,687.40 is: 481,229,531.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,288,589.80 : 1,026,432,884.70 = 320,819,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,288,589.80/1,026,432,884.70 = 320,819,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,288,589.80x = 1,026,432,884.70 × 320,819,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,288,589.80x = 329,299,877,206,534,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,299,877,206,534,208/684,288,589.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,229,531.10

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