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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,711,190.32, 1,005,645,424.20 and 398,678,776.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,711,190.32, 1,005,645,424.20 and 398,678,776.88 is: 550,189,832.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,711,190.32 : 1,005,645,424.20 = 398,678,776.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,711,190.32/1,005,645,424.20 = 398,678,776.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,711,190.32x = 1,005,645,424.20 × 398,678,776.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,711,190.32x = 400,929,487,695,024,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,929,487,695,024,768/728,711,190.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,189,832.43

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