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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,589,068.30, 989,728,870.50 and 708,589,068.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,589,068.30, 989,728,870.50 and 708,589,068.30 is: 989,728,870.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,589,068.30 : 989,728,870.50 = 708,589,068.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,589,068.30/989,728,870.50 = 708,589,068.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,589,068.30x = 989,728,870.50 × 708,589,068.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,589,068.30x = 701,311,058,217,206,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,311,058,217,206,272/708,589,068.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 989,728,870.50

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