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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,736,725.11, 996,446,518.91 and 496,064,290.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,736,725.11, 996,446,518.91 and 496,064,290.26 is: 684,877,903.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,736,725.11 : 996,446,518.91 = 496,064,290.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,736,725.11/996,446,518.91 = 496,064,290.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,736,725.11x = 996,446,518.91 × 496,064,290.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,736,725.11x = 494,301,535,182,656,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,301,535,182,656,448/721,736,725.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,877,903.51

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