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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,648,170.76, 994,467,832.74 and 390,616,223.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,648,170.76, 994,467,832.74 and 390,616,223.88 is: 539,035,947.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,648,170.76 : 994,467,832.74 = 390,616,223.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,648,170.76/994,467,832.74 = 390,616,223.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,648,170.76x = 994,467,832.74 × 390,616,223.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,648,170.76x = 388,455,269,595,026,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,455,269,595,026,240/720,648,170.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,035,947.58

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