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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 727,223,677.24, 1,003,539,680.20 and 409,676,526.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 727,223,677.24, 1,003,539,680.20 and 409,676,526.04 is: 565,337,272.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,223,677.24 : 1,003,539,680.20 = 409,676,526.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,223,677.24/1,003,539,680.20 = 409,676,526.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,223,677.24x = 1,003,539,680.20 × 409,676,526.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,223,677.24x = 411,126,649,927,628,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,126,649,927,628,608/727,223,677.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,337,272.14

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