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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,028,657.40, 1,030,542,986.10 and 687,028,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,028,657.40, 1,030,542,986.10 and 687,028,657.40 is: 1,030,542,986.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,028,657.40 : 1,030,542,986.10 = 687,028,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,028,657.40/1,030,542,986.10 = 687,028,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,028,657.40x = 1,030,542,986.10 × 687,028,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,028,657.40x = 708,012,564,133,269,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,012,564,133,269,888/687,028,657.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,542,986.10

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