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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,729,087.20, 1,063,093,630.80 and 696,785,151.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,729,087.20, 1,063,093,630.80 and 696,785,151.20 is: 1,045,177,726.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,729,087.20 : 1,063,093,630.80 = 696,785,151.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,729,087.20/1,063,093,630.80 = 696,785,151.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,729,087.20x = 1,063,093,630.80 × 696,785,151.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,729,087.20x = 740,747,856,276,734,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,747,856,276,734,976/708,729,087.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045,177,726.80

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