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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,712,417.95, 1,006,990,690.74 and 395,182,222.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,712,417.95, 1,006,990,690.74 and 395,182,222.13 is: 545,344,726.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,712,417.95 : 1,006,990,690.74 = 395,182,222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,712,417.95/1,006,990,690.74 = 395,182,222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,712,417.95x = 1,006,990,690.74 × 395,182,222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,712,417.95x = 397,944,818,831,912,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,944,818,831,912,128/729,712,417.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,344,726.28

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