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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,501,815.60, 1,029,752,723.40 and 686,501,815.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,501,815.60, 1,029,752,723.40 and 686,501,815.60 is: 1,029,752,723.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,501,815.60 : 1,029,752,723.40 = 686,501,815.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,501,815.60/1,029,752,723.40 = 686,501,815.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,501,815.60x = 1,029,752,723.40 × 686,501,815.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,501,815.60x = 706,927,114,233,144,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,927,114,233,144,576/686,501,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029,752,723.40

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