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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,192,951.40, 738,289,427.10 and 412,168,580.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,192,951.40, 738,289,427.10 and 412,168,580.20 is: 618,252,870.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,192,951.40 : 738,289,427.10 = 412,168,580.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,192,951.40/738,289,427.10 = 412,168,580.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,192,951.40x = 738,289,427.10 × 412,168,580.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,192,951.40x = 304,299,704,944,478,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,299,704,944,478,400/492,192,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,252,870.30

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