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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,667,875.80, 735,376,623.30 and 260,747,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,667,875.80, 735,376,623.30 and 260,747,107.80 is: 390,788,427.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,667,875.80 : 735,376,623.30 = 260,747,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,667,875.80/735,376,623.30 = 260,747,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,667,875.80x = 735,376,623.30 × 260,747,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,667,875.80x = 191,747,327,669,205,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,747,327,669,205,088/490,667,875.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,788,427.62

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