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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,313,328.18, 982,992,486.09 and 394,794,073.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,313,328.18, 982,992,486.09 and 394,794,073.72 is: 544,815,873.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,313,328.18 : 982,992,486.09 = 394,794,073.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,313,328.18/982,992,486.09 = 394,794,073.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,313,328.18x = 982,992,486.09 × 394,794,073.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,313,328.18x = 388,079,608,017,164,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,079,608,017,164,032/712,313,328.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,815,873.39

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