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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,588,002.80, 989,727,378.80 and 708,588,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,588,002.80, 989,727,378.80 and 708,588,002.80 is: 989,727,378.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,588,002.80 : 989,727,378.80 = 708,588,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,588,002.80/989,727,378.80 = 708,588,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,588,002.80x = 989,727,378.80 × 708,588,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,588,002.80x = 701,308,946,660,370,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,308,946,660,370,944/708,588,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,727,378.80

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