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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,051,133.40, 735,927,005.70 and 260,468,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,051,133.40, 735,927,005.70 and 260,468,621.40 is: 391,154,880.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,051,133.40 : 735,927,005.70 = 260,468,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,051,133.40/735,927,005.70 = 260,468,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,051,133.40x = 735,927,005.70 × 260,468,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,051,133.40x = 191,685,892,625,708,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,685,892,625,708,960/490,051,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,154,880.71

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