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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,642,819.90, 988,904,013.35 and 399,079,069.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,642,819.90, 988,904,013.35 and 399,079,069.37 is: 550,693,989.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,642,819.90 : 988,904,013.35 = 399,079,069.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,642,819.90/988,904,013.35 = 399,079,069.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,642,819.90x = 988,904,013.35 × 399,079,069.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,642,819.90x = 394,650,893,337,036,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,650,893,337,036,160/716,642,819.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,693,989.22

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