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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,009,201,964.60, 1,514,086,382.10 and 491,649,289.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,009,201,964.60, 1,514,086,382.10 and 491,649,289.40 is: 737,612,014.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,009,201,964.60 : 1,514,086,382.10 = 491,649,289.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,009,201,964.60/1,514,086,382.10 = 491,649,289.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,009,201,964.60x = 1,514,086,382.10 × 491,649,289.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,009,201,964.60x = 744,399,493,849,681,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,399,493,849,681,792/1,009,201,964.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,612,014.21

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