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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010,983,849.40, 1,516,475,774.10 and 493,746,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010,983,849.40, 1,516,475,774.10 and 493,746,102.20 is: 740,619,153.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,983,849.40 : 1,516,475,774.10 = 493,746,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,983,849.40/1,516,475,774.10 = 493,746,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,983,849.40x = 1,516,475,774.10 × 493,746,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,983,849.40x = 748,754,002,542,602,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,754,002,542,602,624/1,010,983,849.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,619,153.30

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