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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980,724,287.92, 1,353,408,912.12 and 540,706,920.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 980,724,287.92, 1,353,408,912.12 and 540,706,920.88 is: 746,180,730.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980,724,287.92 : 1,353,408,912.12 = 540,706,920.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980,724,287.92/1,353,408,912.12 = 540,706,920.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980,724,287.92x = 1,353,408,912.12 × 540,706,920.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980,724,287.92x = 731,797,565,563,955,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,797,565,563,955,584/980,724,287.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,180,730.48

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