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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,798,225.29, 1,002,976,448.63 and 396,773,364.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,798,225.29, 1,002,976,448.63 and 396,773,364.29 is: 547,544,457.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,798,225.29 : 1,002,976,448.63 = 396,773,364.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,798,225.29/1,002,976,448.63 = 396,773,364.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,798,225.29x = 1,002,976,448.63 × 396,773,364.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,798,225.29x = 397,954,339,819,562,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,954,339,819,562,752/726,798,225.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,544,457.29

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