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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,010,549.46, 997,684,839.86 and 405,483,686.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,010,549.46, 997,684,839.86 and 405,483,686.06 is: 559,528,386.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,010,549.46 : 997,684,839.86 = 405,483,686.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,010,549.46/997,684,839.86 = 405,483,686.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,010,549.46x = 997,684,839.86 × 405,483,686.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,010,549.46x = 404,544,926,385,597,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,544,926,385,597,760/723,010,549.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,528,386.81

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