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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,457,458.85, 973,593,273.45 and 387,973,598.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,457,458.85, 973,593,273.45 and 387,973,598.89 is: 535,437,653.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,457,458.85 : 973,593,273.45 = 387,973,598.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,457,458.85/973,593,273.45 = 387,973,598.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,457,458.85x = 973,593,273.45 × 387,973,598.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,457,458.85x = 377,728,486,154,513,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,728,486,154,513,280/705,457,458.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,437,653.14

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