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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,131,023.60, 735,196,535.40 and 183,383,278.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,131,023.60, 735,196,535.40 and 183,383,278.40 is: 275,074,917.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,131,023.60 : 735,196,535.40 = 183,383,278.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,131,023.60/735,196,535.40 = 183,383,278.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,131,023.60x = 735,196,535.40 × 183,383,278.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,131,023.60x = 134,822,750,929,973,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,822,750,929,973,648/490,131,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,074,917.60

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