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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,744,004.40, 1,031,616,006.60 and 551,695,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,744,004.40, 1,031,616,006.60 and 551,695,108.40 is: 827,542,662.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,744,004.40 : 1,031,616,006.60 = 551,695,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,744,004.40/1,031,616,006.60 = 551,695,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,744,004.40x = 1,031,616,006.60 × 551,695,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,744,004.40x = 569,137,504,588,362,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,137,504,588,362,112/687,744,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,542,662.60

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