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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,593,190.40, 1,029,889,785.60 and 654,742,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,593,190.40, 1,029,889,785.60 and 654,742,694.40 is: 982,114,041.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,593,190.40 : 1,029,889,785.60 = 654,742,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,593,190.40/1,029,889,785.60 = 654,742,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,593,190.40x = 1,029,889,785.60 × 654,742,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,593,190.40x = 674,312,813,158,782,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 674,312,813,158,782,336/686,593,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982,114,041.60

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