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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,589,040.70, 1,062,883,561.05 and 320,424,534.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,589,040.70, 1,062,883,561.05 and 320,424,534.30 is: 480,636,801.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,589,040.70 : 1,062,883,561.05 = 320,424,534.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,589,040.70/1,062,883,561.05 = 320,424,534.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,589,040.70x = 1,062,883,561.05 × 320,424,534.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,589,040.70x = 340,573,970,064,571,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,573,970,064,571,840/708,589,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,636,801.45

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