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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,588,859.80, 1,062,883,289.70 and 639,714,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,588,859.80, 1,062,883,289.70 and 639,714,106.20 is: 959,571,159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,588,859.80 : 1,062,883,289.70 = 639,714,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,588,859.80/1,062,883,289.70 = 639,714,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,588,859.80x = 1,062,883,289.70 × 639,714,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,588,859.80x = 679,941,433,665,351,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,941,433,665,351,296/708,588,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,571,159.30

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