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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,697,295.12, 991,805,256.04 and 388,672,434.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,697,295.12, 991,805,256.04 and 388,672,434.12 is: 536,369,575.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,697,295.12 : 991,805,256.04 = 388,672,434.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,697,295.12/991,805,256.04 = 388,672,434.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,697,295.12x = 991,805,256.04 × 388,672,434.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,697,295.12x = 385,487,363,038,076,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,487,363,038,076,608/718,697,295.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,369,575.42

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