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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,567,327.60, 1,091,690,720.92 and 655,568,574.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,567,327.60, 1,091,690,720.92 and 655,568,574.88 is: 987,731,716.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,567,327.60 : 1,091,690,720.92 = 655,568,574.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,567,327.60/1,091,690,720.92 = 655,568,574.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,567,327.60x = 1,091,690,720.92 × 655,568,574.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,567,327.60x = 715,678,130,123,244,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,678,130,123,244,288/724,567,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,731,716.38

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