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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,534,078.40, 1,034,805,002.40 and 485,460,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,534,078.40, 1,034,805,002.40 and 485,460,734.40 is: 728,545,857.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,534,078.40 : 1,034,805,002.40 = 485,460,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,534,078.40/1,034,805,002.40 = 485,460,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,534,078.40x = 1,034,805,002.40 × 485,460,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,534,078.40x = 502,357,196,425,897,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,357,196,425,897,728/689,534,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,545,857.50

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