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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,978,032.70, 1,090,467,049.05 and 436,740,387.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,978,032.70, 1,090,467,049.05 and 436,740,387.90 is: 655,110,581.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,978,032.70 : 1,090,467,049.05 = 436,740,387.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,978,032.70/1,090,467,049.05 = 436,740,387.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,978,032.70x = 1,090,467,049.05 × 436,740,387.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,978,032.70x = 476,251,001,994,265,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,251,001,994,265,280/726,978,032.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,110,581.85

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