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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,848,026.80, 1,034,772,040.20 and 472,169,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,848,026.80, 1,034,772,040.20 and 472,169,793.20 is: 708,254,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,848,026.80 : 1,034,772,040.20 = 472,169,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,848,026.80/1,034,772,040.20 = 472,169,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,848,026.80x = 1,034,772,040.20 × 472,169,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,848,026.80x = 488,588,100,230,376,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,588,100,230,376,128/689,848,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,254,689.80

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