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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,148,485.80, 1,050,222,728.70 and 659,971,546.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,148,485.80, 1,050,222,728.70 and 659,971,546.20 is: 989,957,319.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,148,485.80 : 1,050,222,728.70 = 659,971,546.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,148,485.80/1,050,222,728.70 = 659,971,546.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,148,485.80x = 1,050,222,728.70 × 659,971,546.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,148,485.80x = 693,117,118,114,522,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,117,118,114,522,240/700,148,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,957,319.30

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