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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,888,014.40, 734,895,007.20 and 244,370,145.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,888,014.40, 734,895,007.20 and 244,370,145.60 is: 366,586,637.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,888,014.40 : 734,895,007.20 = 244,370,145.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,888,014.40/734,895,007.20 = 244,370,145.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,888,014.40x = 734,895,007.20 × 244,370,145.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,888,014.40x = 179,586,399,910,177,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,586,399,910,177,056/489,888,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,586,637.42

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