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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,109,857.48, 989,598,164.77 and 438,630,924.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,109,857.48, 989,598,164.77 and 438,630,924.36 is: 605,302,455.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,109,857.48 : 989,598,164.77 = 438,630,924.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,109,857.48/989,598,164.77 = 438,630,924.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,109,857.48x = 989,598,164.77 × 438,630,924.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,109,857.48x = 434,068,357,750,883,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,068,357,750,883,584/717,109,857.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,302,455.72

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