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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,502,503.40, 1,043,253,755.10 and 491,429,159.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,502,503.40, 1,043,253,755.10 and 491,429,159.40 is: 737,143,739.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,502,503.40 : 1,043,253,755.10 = 491,429,159.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,502,503.40/1,043,253,755.10 = 491,429,159.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,502,503.40x = 1,043,253,755.10 × 491,429,159.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,502,503.40x = 512,685,315,909,686,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,685,315,909,686,464/695,502,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,143,739.10

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