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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,653,418,404.80, 1,034,480,127,607.20 and 407,542,427,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,653,418,404.80, 1,034,480,127,607.20 and 407,542,427,659.20 is: 611,313,641,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,653,418,404.80 : 1,034,480,127,607.20 = 407,542,427,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,653,418,404.80/1,034,480,127,607.20 = 407,542,427,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,653,418,404.80x = 1,034,480,127,607.20 × 407,542,427,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,653,418,404.80x = 421,594,542,570,237,314,727,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,594,542,570,237,314,727,936/689,653,418,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,313,641,488.80

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