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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,797,087.76, 996,053,309.04 and 391,765,140.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,797,087.76, 996,053,309.04 and 391,765,140.88 is: 540,621,417.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,797,087.76 : 996,053,309.04 = 391,765,140.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,797,087.76/996,053,309.04 = 391,765,140.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,797,087.76x = 996,053,309.04 × 391,765,140.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,797,087.76x = 390,218,964,940,045,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,218,964,940,045,760/721,797,087.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,621,417.79

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