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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,587,095.40, 732,880,643.10 and 412,059,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,587,095.40, 732,880,643.10 and 412,059,591.40 is: 618,089,387.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,587,095.40 : 732,880,643.10 = 412,059,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,587,095.40/732,880,643.10 = 412,059,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,587,095.40x = 732,880,643.10 × 412,059,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,587,095.40x = 301,990,498,340,755,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,990,498,340,755,200/488,587,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,089,387.10

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