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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,874,648.96, 947,800,896.48 and 464,340,536.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,874,648.96, 947,800,896.48 and 464,340,536.64 is: 640,731,722.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,874,648.96 : 947,800,896.48 = 464,340,536.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,874,648.96/947,800,896.48 = 464,340,536.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,874,648.96x = 947,800,896.48 × 464,340,536.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,874,648.96x = 440,102,376,899,396,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,102,376,899,396,288/686,874,648.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,731,722.40

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