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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,029,999.80, 1,053,044,999.70 and 497,956,655.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,029,999.80, 1,053,044,999.70 and 497,956,655.80 is: 746,934,983.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,029,999.80 : 1,053,044,999.70 = 497,956,655.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,029,999.80/1,053,044,999.70 = 497,956,655.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,029,999.80x = 1,053,044,999.70 × 497,956,655.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,029,999.80x = 524,370,766,457,524,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,370,766,457,524,032/702,029,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,934,983.70

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