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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,628,856.70, 1,029,175,803.45 and 483,555,512.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,628,856.70, 1,029,175,803.45 and 483,555,512.70 is: 723,738,726.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,628,856.70 : 1,029,175,803.45 = 483,555,512.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,628,856.70/1,029,175,803.45 = 483,555,512.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,628,856.70x = 1,029,175,803.45 × 483,555,512.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,628,856.70x = 497,663,633,295,699,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,663,633,295,699,200/687,628,856.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,738,726.85

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