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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,853,035.79, 990,641,507.98 and 400,333,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,853,035.79, 990,641,507.98 and 400,333,327.60 is: 552,462,400.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,853,035.79 : 990,641,507.98 = 400,333,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,853,035.79/990,641,507.98 = 400,333,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,853,035.79x = 990,641,507.98 × 400,333,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,853,035.79x = 396,586,811,348,315,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,586,811,348,315,392/717,853,035.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,462,400.49

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