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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,484,391.42, 1,008,041,443.44 and 395,949,731.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,484,391.42, 1,008,041,443.44 and 395,949,731.24 is: 546,395,985.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,484,391.42 : 1,008,041,443.44 = 395,949,731.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,484,391.42/1,008,041,443.44 = 395,949,731.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,484,391.42x = 1,008,041,443.44 × 395,949,731.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,484,391.42x = 399,133,738,606,446,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,133,738,606,446,784/730,484,391.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,395,985.04

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