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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,196,381.57, 991,110,558.90 and 388,171,520.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,196,381.57, 991,110,558.90 and 388,171,520.57 is: 535,676,456.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,196,381.57 : 991,110,558.90 = 388,171,520.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,196,381.57/991,110,558.90 = 388,171,520.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,196,381.57x = 991,110,558.90 × 388,171,520.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,196,381.57x = 384,720,892,701,195,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,720,892,701,195,520/718,196,381.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,676,456.43

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