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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,589,883.40, 1,062,884,825.10 and 536,402,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,589,883.40, 1,062,884,825.10 and 536,402,999.40 is: 804,604,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,589,883.40 : 1,062,884,825.10 = 536,402,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,589,883.40/1,062,884,825.10 = 536,402,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,589,883.40x = 1,062,884,825.10 × 536,402,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,589,883.40x = 570,134,608,200,384,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,134,608,200,384,384/708,589,883.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,604,499.10

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