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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,697,588.50, 990,423,070.65 and 387,672,730.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,697,588.50, 990,423,070.65 and 387,672,730.74 is: 534,988,583.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,697,588.50 : 990,423,070.65 = 387,672,730.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,697,588.50/990,423,070.65 = 387,672,730.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,697,588.50x = 990,423,070.65 × 387,672,730.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,697,588.50x = 383,960,016,386,781,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,960,016,386,781,440/717,697,588.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,988,583.69

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