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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,997,929.20, 1,046,996,893.80 and 590,502,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,997,929.20, 1,046,996,893.80 and 590,502,505.20 is: 885,753,757.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,997,929.20 : 1,046,996,893.80 = 590,502,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,997,929.20/1,046,996,893.80 = 590,502,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,997,929.20x = 1,046,996,893.80 × 590,502,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,997,929.20x = 618,254,288,725,518,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 618,254,288,725,518,336/697,997,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,753,757.80

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