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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,659,528,048.60, 2,489,418,044.10 and 494,905,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,659,528,048.60, 2,489,418,044.10 and 494,905,642.20 is: 742,396,030.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,659,528,048.60 : 2,489,418,044.10 = 494,905,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,659,528,048.60/2,489,418,044.10 = 494,905,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,659,528,048.60x = 2,489,418,044.10 × 494,905,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,659,528,048.60x = 1,232,027,035,819,578,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,027,035,819,578,368/1,659,528,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,396,030.52

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