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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,938,152.60, 734,056,923.30 and 317,326,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,938,152.60, 734,056,923.30 and 317,326,115.80 is: 475,438,442.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,938,152.60 : 734,056,923.30 = 317,326,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,938,152.60/734,056,923.30 = 317,326,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,938,152.60x = 734,056,923.30 × 317,326,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,938,152.60x = 232,935,432,246,887,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,935,432,246,887,520/489,938,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,438,442.61

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