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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,928,009.60, 734,892,014.40 and 432,532,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,928,009.60, 734,892,014.40 and 432,532,381.60 is: 648,798,572.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,928,009.60 : 734,892,014.40 = 432,532,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,928,009.60/734,892,014.40 = 432,532,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,928,009.60x = 734,892,014.40 × 432,532,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,928,009.60x = 317,864,593,207,253,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,864,593,207,253,504/489,928,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,798,572.40

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