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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,399,642.92, 984,412,791.30 and 400,069,377.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,399,642.92, 984,412,791.30 and 400,069,377.64 is: 552,051,597.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,399,642.92 : 984,412,791.30 = 400,069,377.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,399,642.92/984,412,791.30 = 400,069,377.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,399,642.92x = 984,412,791.30 × 400,069,377.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,399,642.92x = 393,833,412,756,246,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,833,412,756,246,144/713,399,642.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,051,597.82

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