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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011,042,001.30, 1,516,563,001.95 and 493,205,890.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011,042,001.30, 1,516,563,001.95 and 493,205,890.90 is: 739,808,836.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011,042,001.30 : 1,516,563,001.95 = 493,205,890.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011,042,001.30/1,516,563,001.95 = 493,205,890.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011,042,001.30x = 1,516,563,001.95 × 493,205,890.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011,042,001.30x = 747,977,806,482,728,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,977,806,482,728,192/1,011,042,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,808,836.35

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