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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,752,525.32, 996,028,040.02 and 391,731,620.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,752,525.32, 996,028,040.02 and 391,731,620.36 is: 540,594,822.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,752,525.32 : 996,028,040.02 = 391,731,620.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,752,525.32/996,028,040.02 = 391,731,620.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,752,525.32x = 996,028,040.02 × 391,731,620.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,752,525.32x = 390,175,678,041,029,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,175,678,041,029,504/721,752,525.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,594,822.12

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