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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,864,530.21, 1,014,111,276.20 and 400,339,801.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,864,530.21, 1,014,111,276.20 and 400,339,801.59 is: 552,467,958.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,864,530.21 : 1,014,111,276.20 = 400,339,801.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,864,530.21/1,014,111,276.20 = 400,339,801.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,864,530.21x = 1,014,111,276.20 × 400,339,801.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,864,530.21x = 405,989,107,097,017,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,989,107,097,017,408/734,864,530.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,467,958.94

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