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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,916,987.40, 1,035,379,365.90 and 485,843,643.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,916,987.40, 1,035,379,365.90 and 485,843,643.40 is: 729,120,303.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,916,987.40 : 1,035,379,365.90 = 485,843,643.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,916,987.40/1,035,379,365.90 = 485,843,643.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,916,987.40x = 1,035,379,365.90 × 485,843,643.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,916,987.40x = 503,032,483,430,037,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,032,483,430,037,696/689,916,987.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,120,303.77

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