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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,120,893.92, 1,013,113,560.60 and 399,577,243.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,120,893.92, 1,013,113,560.60 and 399,577,243.68 is: 551,431,143.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,120,893.92 : 1,013,113,560.60 = 399,577,243.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,120,893.92/1,013,113,560.60 = 399,577,243.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,120,893.92x = 1,013,113,560.60 × 399,577,243.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,120,893.92x = 404,817,124,079,378,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,817,124,079,378,688/734,120,893.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,431,143.61

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