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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,228,965.91, 1,009,097,928.83 and 396,701,488.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,228,965.91, 1,009,097,928.83 and 396,701,488.35 is: 547,449,115.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,228,965.91 : 1,009,097,928.83 = 396,701,488.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,228,965.91/1,009,097,928.83 = 396,701,488.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,228,965.91x = 1,009,097,928.83 × 396,701,488.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,228,965.91x = 400,310,650,255,779,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,310,650,255,779,904/731,228,965.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,449,115.01

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