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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,970,212.34, 1,011,491,706.98 and 398,422,829.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,970,212.34, 1,011,491,706.98 and 398,422,829.97 is: 549,819,599.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,970,212.34 : 1,011,491,706.98 = 398,422,829.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,970,212.34/1,011,491,706.98 = 398,422,829.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,970,212.34x = 1,011,491,706.98 × 398,422,829.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,970,212.34x = 403,001,388,386,157,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,001,388,386,157,632/732,970,212.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,819,599.22

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