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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,864,529.96, 1,014,111,275.85 and 400,339,801.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,864,529.96, 1,014,111,275.85 and 400,339,801.34 is: 552,467,958.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,864,529.96 : 1,014,111,275.85 = 400,339,801.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,864,529.96/1,014,111,275.85 = 400,339,801.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,864,529.96x = 1,014,111,275.85 × 400,339,801.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,864,529.96x = 405,989,106,706,373,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,989,106,706,373,184/734,864,529.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,467,958.59

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