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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,014,229.23, 979,800,841.03 and 396,751,017.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,014,229.23, 979,800,841.03 and 396,751,017.37 is: 547,505,901.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,014,229.23 : 979,800,841.03 = 396,751,017.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,014,229.23/979,800,841.03 = 396,751,017.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,014,229.23x = 979,800,841.03 × 396,751,017.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,014,229.23x = 388,736,980,498,634,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,736,980,498,634,112/710,014,229.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,505,901.28

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