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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,169,085.96, 1,014,503,801.10 and 400,634,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,169,085.96, 1,014,503,801.10 and 400,634,504.60 is: 552,859,519.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,169,085.96 : 1,014,503,801.10 = 400,634,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,169,085.96/1,014,503,801.10 = 400,634,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,169,085.96x = 1,014,503,801.10 × 400,634,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,169,085.96x = 406,445,227,768,515,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,445,227,768,515,456/735,169,085.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,859,519.71

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