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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,228,743.70, 738,343,115.55 and 492,228,743.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,228,743.70, 738,343,115.55 and 492,228,743.70 is: 738,343,115.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,228,743.70 : 738,343,115.55 = 492,228,743.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,228,743.70/738,343,115.55 = 492,228,743.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,228,743.70x = 738,343,115.55 × 492,228,743.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,228,743.70x = 363,433,704,186,720,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,433,704,186,720,384/492,228,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,343,115.55

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