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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,591,812,632.45, 994,445,371,840.55 and 395,442,740,288.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,591,812,632.45, 994,445,371,840.55 and 395,442,740,288.38 is: 545,726,715,199.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,591,812,632.45 : 994,445,371,840.55 = 395,442,740,288.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,591,812,632.45/994,445,371,840.55 = 395,442,740,288.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,591,812,632.45x = 994,445,371,840.55 × 395,442,740,288.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,591,812,632.45x = 393,246,202,907,724,118,753,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,246,202,907,724,118,753,280/720,591,812,632.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,726,715,199.73

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