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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,077,283.28, 985,393,480.80 and 396,557,689.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,077,283.28, 985,393,480.80 and 396,557,689.36 is: 547,231,190.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,077,283.28 : 985,393,480.80 = 396,557,689.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,077,283.28/985,393,480.80 = 396,557,689.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,077,283.28x = 985,393,480.80 × 396,557,689.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,077,283.28x = 390,765,361,856,455,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,765,361,856,455,488/714,077,283.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,231,190.53

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