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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,139,868.16, 674,755,742.88 and 290,760,258.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,139,868.16, 674,755,742.88 and 290,760,258.24 is: 401,096,223.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,139,868.16 : 674,755,742.88 = 290,760,258.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,139,868.16/674,755,742.88 = 290,760,258.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,139,868.16x = 674,755,742.88 × 290,760,258.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,139,868.16x = 196,192,154,048,711,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,192,154,048,711,840/489,139,868.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,096,223.84

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