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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,644,538.28, 973,911,349.71 and 408,450,644.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,644,538.28, 973,911,349.71 and 408,450,644.46 is: 563,732,441.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,644,538.28 : 973,911,349.71 = 408,450,644.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,644,538.28/973,911,349.71 = 408,450,644.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,644,538.28x = 973,911,349.71 × 408,450,644.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,644,538.28x = 397,794,718,433,915,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,794,718,433,915,648/705,644,538.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,732,441.56

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