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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,213,431.80, 733,820,147.70 and 451,799,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,213,431.80, 733,820,147.70 and 451,799,985.40 is: 677,699,978.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,213,431.80 : 733,820,147.70 = 451,799,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,213,431.80/733,820,147.70 = 451,799,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,213,431.80x = 733,820,147.70 × 451,799,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,213,431.80x = 331,539,932,017,085,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,539,932,017,085,824/489,213,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,699,978.10

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