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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,339,731.28, 996,833,931 and 392,314,870.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,339,731.28, 996,833,931 and 392,314,870.28 is: 541,397,291.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,339,731.28 : 996,833,931 = 392,314,870.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,339,731.28/996,833,931 = 392,314,870.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,339,731.28x = 996,833,931 × 392,314,870.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,339,731.28x = 391,072,774,330,967,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,072,774,330,967,424/722,339,731.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,397,291.88

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