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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,949,790.35, 989,128,261.92 and 434,488,462.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,949,790.35, 989,128,261.92 and 434,488,462.05 is: 599,435,027.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,949,790.35 : 989,128,261.92 = 434,488,462.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,949,790.35/989,128,261.92 = 434,488,462.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,949,790.35x = 989,128,261.92 × 434,488,462.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,949,790.35x = 429,764,817,291,810,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,764,817,291,810,368/716,949,790.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,435,027.50

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