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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,589,434.30, 1,062,884,151.45 and 486,659,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,589,434.30, 1,062,884,151.45 and 486,659,672.70 is: 729,989,509.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,589,434.30 : 1,062,884,151.45 = 486,659,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,589,434.30/1,062,884,151.45 = 486,659,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,589,434.30x = 1,062,884,151.45 × 486,659,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,589,434.30x = 517,262,853,262,674,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,262,853,262,674,240/708,589,434.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,989,509.05

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