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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,942,016.60, 734,913,024.90 and 486,540,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,942,016.60, 734,913,024.90 and 486,540,794.20 is: 729,811,191.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,942,016.60 : 734,913,024.90 = 486,540,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,942,016.60/734,913,024.90 = 486,540,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,942,016.60x = 734,913,024.90 × 486,540,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,942,016.60x = 357,565,166,802,770,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,565,166,802,770,368/489,942,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,811,191.30

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