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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,901,519.40, 734,852,279.10 and 217,803,727.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,901,519.40, 734,852,279.10 and 217,803,727.40 is: 326,705,591.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,901,519.40 : 734,852,279.10 = 217,803,727.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,901,519.40/734,852,279.10 = 217,803,727.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,901,519.40x = 734,852,279.10 × 217,803,727.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,901,519.40x = 160,053,565,476,365,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,053,565,476,365,120/489,901,519.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,705,591.10

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