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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,590,072.70, 1,062,885,109.05 and 320,425,566.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,590,072.70, 1,062,885,109.05 and 320,425,566.30 is: 480,638,349.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,590,072.70 : 1,062,885,109.05 = 320,425,566.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,590,072.70/1,062,885,109.05 = 320,425,566.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,590,072.70x = 1,062,885,109.05 × 320,425,566.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,590,072.70x = 340,575,562,979,183,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,575,562,979,183,488/708,590,072.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,638,349.45

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