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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,916,974.40, 1,035,379,346.40 and 485,843,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,916,974.40, 1,035,379,346.40 and 485,843,630.40 is: 729,120,284.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,916,974.40 : 1,035,379,346.40 = 485,843,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,916,974.40/1,035,379,346.40 = 485,843,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,916,974.40x = 1,035,379,346.40 × 485,843,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,916,974.40x = 503,032,460,496,155,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,032,460,496,155,136/689,916,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,120,284.27

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