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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,199,438.96, 992,496,951 and 389,178,119.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,199,438.96, 992,496,951 and 389,178,119.28 is: 537,066,738.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,199,438.96 : 992,496,951 = 389,178,119.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,199,438.96/992,496,951 = 389,178,119.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,199,438.96x = 992,496,951 × 389,178,119.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,199,438.96x = 386,258,096,781,314,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,258,096,781,314,304/719,199,438.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,066,738.18

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