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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,693,982.80, 1,081,040,974.20 and 489,410,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,693,982.80, 1,081,040,974.20 and 489,410,859.60 is: 734,116,289.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,693,982.80 : 1,081,040,974.20 = 489,410,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,693,982.80/1,081,040,974.20 = 489,410,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,693,982.80x = 1,081,040,974.20 × 489,410,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,693,982.80x = 529,073,192,446,043,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,073,192,446,043,456/720,693,982.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,116,289.40

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