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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 728,712,428.40, 1,093,068,642.60 and 658,420,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 728,712,428.40, 1,093,068,642.60 and 658,420,498.80 is: 987,630,748.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    728,712,428.40 : 1,093,068,642.60 = 658,420,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    728,712,428.40/1,093,068,642.60 = 658,420,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    728,712,428.40x = 1,093,068,642.60 × 658,420,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    728,712,428.40x = 719,698,800,883,330,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 719,698,800,883,330,816/728,712,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 987,630,748.20

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