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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,744,003.40, 1,031,616,005.10 and 470,065,769.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,744,003.40, 1,031,616,005.10 and 470,065,769.80 is: 705,098,654.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,744,003.40 : 1,031,616,005.10 = 470,065,769.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,744,003.40/1,031,616,005.10 = 470,065,769.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,744,003.40x = 1,031,616,005.10 × 470,065,769.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,744,003.40x = 484,927,371,575,332,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,927,371,575,332,224/687,744,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 705,098,654.70

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