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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,768,017.20, 1,057,152,025.80 and 659,418,385.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,768,017.20, 1,057,152,025.80 and 659,418,385.20 is: 989,127,577.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,768,017.20 : 1,057,152,025.80 = 659,418,385.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,768,017.20/1,057,152,025.80 = 659,418,385.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,768,017.20x = 1,057,152,025.80 × 659,418,385.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,768,017.20x = 697,105,481,763,944,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 697,105,481,763,944,704/704,768,017.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,127,577.80

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