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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,316,673.12, 974,709,273.60 and 388,770,129.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,316,673.12, 974,709,273.60 and 388,770,129.72 is: 536,498,521.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,316,673.12 : 974,709,273.60 = 388,770,129.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,316,673.12/974,709,273.60 = 388,770,129.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,316,673.12x = 974,709,273.60 × 388,770,129.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,316,673.12x = 378,937,850,736,759,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,937,850,736,759,040/706,316,673.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,498,521.35

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