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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,087,488.68, 997,871,667.66 and 405,618,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,087,488.68, 997,871,667.66 and 405,618,108.40 is: 559,759,122.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,087,488.68 : 997,871,667.66 = 405,618,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,087,488.68/997,871,667.66 = 405,618,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,087,488.68x = 997,871,667.66 × 405,618,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,087,488.68x = 404,754,818,262,202,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,754,818,262,202,624/723,087,488.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,759,122.65

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