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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,904,320.60, 734,856,480.90 and 198,910,848.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,904,320.60, 734,856,480.90 and 198,910,848.60 is: 298,366,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,904,320.60 : 734,856,480.90 = 198,910,848.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,904,320.60/734,856,480.90 = 198,910,848.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,904,320.60x = 734,856,480.90 × 198,910,848.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,904,320.60x = 146,170,926,215,028,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,170,926,215,028,672/489,904,320.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,366,272.90

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