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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,554,474.80, 972,287,447.13 and 391,288,688.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,554,474.80, 972,287,447.13 and 391,288,688.76 is: 539,979,652.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,554,474.80 : 972,287,447.13 = 391,288,688.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,554,474.80/972,287,447.13 = 391,288,688.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,554,474.80x = 972,287,447.13 × 391,288,688.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,554,474.80x = 380,445,080,285,305,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,445,080,285,305,536/704,554,474.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,979,652.24

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