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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,465,464.51, 994,243,191.53 and 390,440,603.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,465,464.51, 994,243,191.53 and 390,440,603.51 is: 538,808,493.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,465,464.51 : 994,243,191.53 = 390,440,603.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,465,464.51/994,243,191.53 = 390,440,603.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,465,464.51x = 994,243,191.53 × 390,440,603.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,465,464.51x = 388,192,911,729,758,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,192,911,729,758,272/720,465,464.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,808,493.75

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