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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,328,359.93, 2,232,016,429.19 and 492,164,337.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,328,359.93, 2,232,016,429.19 and 492,164,337.87 is: 738,089,065.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,328,359.93 : 2,232,016,429.19 = 492,164,337.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,328,359.93/2,232,016,429.19 = 492,164,337.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,328,359.93x = 2,232,016,429.19 × 492,164,337.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,328,359.93x = 1,098,518,887,984,797,312
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,098,518,887,984,797,312/1,488,328,359.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,089,065.26

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