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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,522,758.56, 998,461,899.32 and 405,939,163.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,522,758.56, 998,461,899.32 and 405,939,163.44 is: 560,196,321.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,522,758.56 : 998,461,899.32 = 405,939,163.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,522,758.56/998,461,899.32 = 405,939,163.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,522,758.56x = 998,461,899.32 × 405,939,163.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,522,758.56x = 405,314,788,136,674,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,314,788,136,674,304/723,522,758.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,196,321.87

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