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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 726,978,038.20, 1,090,467,057.30 and 436,740,393.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 726,978,038.20, 1,090,467,057.30 and 436,740,393.40 is: 655,110,590.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,978,038.20 : 1,090,467,057.30 = 436,740,393.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,978,038.20/1,090,467,057.30 = 436,740,393.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,978,038.20x = 1,090,467,057.30 × 436,740,393.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,978,038.20x = 476,251,011,594,942,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,251,011,594,942,272/726,978,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,110,590.10

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