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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,748,023.60, 1,031,622,035.40 and 442,860,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,748,023.60, 1,031,622,035.40 and 442,860,010.80 is: 664,290,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,748,023.60 : 1,031,622,035.40 = 442,860,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,748,023.60/1,031,622,035.40 = 442,860,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,748,023.60x = 1,031,622,035.40 × 442,860,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,748,023.60x = 456,864,145,738,761,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,864,145,738,761,984/687,748,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,290,016.20

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