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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,636,020.40, 734,454,030.60 and 378,671,139.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,636,020.40, 734,454,030.60 and 378,671,139.60 is: 568,006,709.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,636,020.40 : 734,454,030.60 = 378,671,139.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,636,020.40/734,454,030.60 = 378,671,139.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,636,020.40x = 734,454,030.60 × 378,671,139.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,636,020.40x = 278,116,544,751,115,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,116,544,751,115,296/489,636,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,006,709.40

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