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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,008,085,678.10, 1,510,427,905.95 and 489,399,262.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,008,085,678.10, 1,510,427,905.95 and 489,399,262.10 is: 733,273,290.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,008,085,678.10 : 1,510,427,905.95 = 489,399,262.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,008,085,678.10/1,510,427,905.95 = 489,399,262.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,008,085,678.10x = 1,510,427,905.95 × 489,399,262.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,008,085,678.10x = 739,202,302,627,178,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,202,302,627,178,240/1,008,085,678.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,273,290.84

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