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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,243,157.20, 734,849,196.60 and 442,870,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,243,157.20, 734,849,196.60 and 442,870,216.40 is: 662,488,256.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,243,157.20 : 734,849,196.60 = 442,870,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,243,157.20/734,849,196.60 = 442,870,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,243,157.20x = 734,849,196.60 × 442,870,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,243,157.20x = 325,442,822,719,608,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,442,822,719,608,128/491,243,157.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,488,256.48

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