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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,496,004.80, 1,034,244,007.20 and 431,506,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,496,004.80, 1,034,244,007.20 and 431,506,987.20 is: 647,260,480.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,496,004.80 : 1,034,244,007.20 = 431,506,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,496,004.80/1,034,244,007.20 = 431,506,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,496,004.80x = 1,034,244,007.20 × 431,506,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,496,004.80x = 446,283,515,576,527,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,283,515,576,527,104/689,496,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,260,480.80

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