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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,928,277,615.30, 1,034,892,416,422.90 and 421,748,693,820.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,928,277,615.30, 1,034,892,416,422.90 and 421,748,693,820.10 is: 632,623,040,730.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,928,277,615.30 : 1,034,892,416,422.90 = 421,748,693,820.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,928,277,615.30/1,034,892,416,422.90 = 421,748,693,820.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,928,277,615.30x = 1,034,892,416,422.90 × 421,748,693,820.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,928,277,615.30x = 436,464,524,870,685,097,459,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,464,524,870,685,097,459,712/689,928,277,615.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,623,040,730.12

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