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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,601,003.60, 732,901,505.40 and 488,601,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,601,003.60, 732,901,505.40 and 488,601,003.60 is: 732,901,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,601,003.60 : 732,901,505.40 = 488,601,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,601,003.60/732,901,505.40 = 488,601,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,601,003.60x = 732,901,505.40 × 488,601,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,601,003.60x = 358,096,411,078,390,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,096,411,078,390,848/488,601,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,901,505.40

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