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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,797,156.44, 996,053,403.48 and 391,765,209.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,797,156.44, 996,053,403.48 and 391,765,209.56 is: 540,621,512.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,797,156.44 : 996,053,403.48 = 391,765,209.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,797,156.44/996,053,403.48 = 391,765,209.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,797,156.44x = 996,053,403.48 × 391,765,209.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,797,156.44x = 390,219,070,347,293,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,219,070,347,293,440/721,797,156.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,621,512.38

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