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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,217,583.13, 993,887,308.98 and 406,945,071.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,217,583.13, 993,887,308.98 and 406,945,071.05 is: 561,576,877.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,217,583.13 : 993,887,308.98 = 406,945,071.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,217,583.13/993,887,308.98 = 406,945,071.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,217,583.13x = 993,887,308.98 × 406,945,071.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,217,583.13x = 404,457,541,568,559,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,457,541,568,559,424/720,217,583.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,576,877.66

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