Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,963,545.28, 1,019,772,395.64 and 399,872,022
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 738,963,545.28, 1,019,772,395.64 and 399,872,022 is: 551,824,853.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
738,963,545.28 : 1,019,772,395.64 = 399,872,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
738,963,545.28/1,019,772,395.64 = 399,872,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
738,963,545.28x = 1,019,772,395.64 × 399,872,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
738,963,545.28x = 407,778,449,824,350,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,778,449,824,350,784/738,963,545.28 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 551,824,853.11
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