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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,822,812.59, 996,089,708.23 and 408,550,300.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,822,812.59, 996,089,708.23 and 408,550,300.52 is: 563,784,827.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,822,812.59 : 996,089,708.23 = 408,550,300.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,822,812.59/996,089,708.23 = 408,550,300.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,822,812.59x = 996,089,708.23 × 408,550,300.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,822,812.59x = 406,952,749,636,243,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,952,749,636,243,776/721,822,812.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,784,827.16

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