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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,246,213.84, 1,009,121,691.66 and 396,718,719.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,246,213.84, 1,009,121,691.66 and 396,718,719.14 is: 547,472,872.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,246,213.84 : 1,009,121,691.66 = 396,718,719.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,246,213.84/1,009,121,691.66 = 396,718,719.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,246,213.84x = 1,009,121,691.66 × 396,718,719.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,246,213.84x = 400,337,464,971,745,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,337,464,971,745,216/731,246,213.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,472,872.19

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