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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,904,094.20, 733,356,141.30 and 374,112,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,904,094.20, 733,356,141.30 and 374,112,838.20 is: 561,169,257.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,904,094.20 : 733,356,141.30 = 374,112,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,904,094.20/733,356,141.30 = 374,112,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,904,094.20x = 733,356,141.30 × 374,112,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,904,094.20x = 274,357,947,433,143,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,357,947,433,143,200/488,904,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,169,257.30

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