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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,147,228.10, 735,220,842.15 and 486,746,005.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,147,228.10, 735,220,842.15 and 486,746,005.70 is: 730,119,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,147,228.10 : 735,220,842.15 = 486,746,005.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,147,228.10/735,220,842.15 = 486,746,005.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,147,228.10x = 735,220,842.15 × 486,746,005.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,147,228.10x = 357,865,808,223,902,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,865,808,223,902,656/490,147,228.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,119,008.55

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