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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,034,708.80, 1,053,052,063.20 and 497,961,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,034,708.80, 1,053,052,063.20 and 497,961,364.80 is: 746,942,047.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,034,708.80 : 1,053,052,063.20 = 497,961,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,034,708.80/1,053,052,063.20 = 497,961,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,034,708.80x = 1,053,052,063.20 × 497,961,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,034,708.80x = 524,379,242,596,527,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,379,242,596,527,872/702,034,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,942,047.20

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