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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,981,700.20, 1,081,472,550.30 and 478,644,604.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,981,700.20, 1,081,472,550.30 and 478,644,604.20 is: 717,966,906.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,981,700.20 : 1,081,472,550.30 = 478,644,604.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,981,700.20/1,081,472,550.30 = 478,644,604.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,981,700.20x = 1,081,472,550.30 × 478,644,604.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,981,700.20x = 517,641,000,791,508,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,641,000,791,508,032/720,981,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 717,966,906.30

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