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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,094,998.10, 735,142,497.15 and 487,225,216.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,094,998.10, 735,142,497.15 and 487,225,216.70 is: 730,837,825.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,094,998.10 : 735,142,497.15 = 487,225,216.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,094,998.10/735,142,497.15 = 487,225,216.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,094,998.10x = 735,142,497.15 × 487,225,216.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,094,998.10x = 358,179,962,479,287,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,179,962,479,287,872/490,094,998.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,837,825.05

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