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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,761,727.94, 978,091,280.29 and 391,222,033.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,761,727.94, 978,091,280.29 and 391,222,033.79 is: 539,886,459.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,761,727.94 : 978,091,280.29 = 391,222,033.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,761,727.94/978,091,280.29 = 391,222,033.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,761,727.94x = 978,091,280.29 × 391,222,033.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,761,727.94x = 382,650,859,902,917,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,650,859,902,917,312/708,761,727.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,886,459.47

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