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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,904,307.10, 734,856,460.65 and 198,910,835.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,904,307.10, 734,856,460.65 and 198,910,835.10 is: 298,366,252.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,904,307.10 : 734,856,460.65 = 198,910,835.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,904,307.10/734,856,460.65 = 198,910,835.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,904,307.10x = 734,856,460.65 × 198,910,835.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,904,307.10x = 146,170,912,266,521,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,170,912,266,521,792/489,904,307.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,366,252.65

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