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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,487,748, 1,002,552,828.60 and 396,462,887

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,487,748, 1,002,552,828.60 and 396,462,887 is: 547,118,640.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,487,748 : 1,002,552,828.60 = 396,462,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,487,748/1,002,552,828.60 = 396,462,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,487,748x = 1,002,552,828.60 × 396,462,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,487,748x = 397,474,988,796,772,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,474,988,796,772,160/726,487,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,118,640.18

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