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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,628,861.20, 1,029,175,810.20 and 483,555,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,628,861.20, 1,029,175,810.20 and 483,555,517.20 is: 723,738,733.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,628,861.20 : 1,029,175,810.20 = 483,555,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,628,861.20/1,029,175,810.20 = 483,555,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,628,861.20x = 1,029,175,810.20 × 483,555,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,628,861.20x = 497,663,641,190,990,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,663,641,190,990,016/687,628,861.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,738,733.60

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