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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 721,822,815.60, 996,089,712.36 and 408,550,303.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 721,822,815.60, 996,089,712.36 and 408,550,303.52 is: 563,784,831.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    721,822,815.60 : 996,089,712.36 = 408,550,303.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    721,822,815.60/996,089,712.36 = 408,550,303.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    721,822,815.60x = 996,089,712.36 × 408,550,303.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    721,822,815.60x = 406,952,754,317,827,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,952,754,317,827,456/721,822,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,784,831.29

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