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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,678,995.20, 1,063,018,492.80 and 326,473,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,678,995.20, 1,063,018,492.80 and 326,473,043.20 is: 489,709,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,678,995.20 : 1,063,018,492.80 = 326,473,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,678,995.20/1,063,018,492.80 = 326,473,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,678,995.20x = 1,063,018,492.80 × 326,473,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,678,995.20x = 347,046,882,322,293,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,046,882,322,293,248/708,678,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,709,564.80

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