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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,389,927,286.40, 735,584,890,929.60 and 225,910,873,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,389,927,286.40, 735,584,890,929.60 and 225,910,873,462.40 is: 338,866,310,193.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,389,927,286.40 : 735,584,890,929.60 = 225,910,873,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,389,927,286.40/735,584,890,929.60 = 225,910,873,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,389,927,286.40x = 735,584,890,929.60 × 225,910,873,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,389,927,286.40x = 166,176,625,215,650,154,938,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,176,625,215,650,154,938,368/490,389,927,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,866,310,193.60

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