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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,884,868.60, 1,049,827,302.90 and 587,644,529.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,884,868.60, 1,049,827,302.90 and 587,644,529.40 is: 881,466,794.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,884,868.60 : 1,049,827,302.90 = 587,644,529.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,884,868.60/1,049,827,302.90 = 587,644,529.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,884,868.60x = 1,049,827,302.90 × 587,644,529.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,884,868.60x = 616,925,271,363,941,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 616,925,271,363,941,760/699,884,868.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 881,466,794.10

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