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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,809,100,895.76, 994,717,544,269.56 and 391,212,144,142.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,809,100,895.76, 994,717,544,269.56 and 391,212,144,142.64 is: 539,873,293,534.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,809,100,895.76 : 994,717,544,269.56 = 391,212,144,142.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,809,100,895.76/994,717,544,269.56 = 391,212,144,142.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,809,100,895.76x = 994,717,544,269.56 × 391,212,144,142.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,809,100,895.76x = 389,145,583,309,996,028,854,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,145,583,309,996,028,854,272/720,809,100,895.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,873,293,534.17

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