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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,026,615.10, 738,039,922.65 and 287,449,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,026,615.10, 738,039,922.65 and 287,449,386.30 is: 431,174,079.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,026,615.10 : 738,039,922.65 = 287,449,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,026,615.10/738,039,922.65 = 287,449,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,026,615.10x = 738,039,922.65 × 287,449,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,026,615.10x = 212,149,122,830,641,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,149,122,830,641,984/492,026,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,174,079.45

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