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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,777,182.86, 996,053,249.51 and 391,752,389.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,777,182.86, 996,053,249.51 and 391,752,389.90 is: 540,618,698.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,777,182.86 : 996,053,249.51 = 391,752,389.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,777,182.86/996,053,249.51 = 391,752,389.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,777,182.86x = 996,053,249.51 × 391,752,389.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,777,182.86x = 390,206,240,956,264,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,206,240,956,264,448/721,777,182.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,618,698.16

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