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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,804,673.20, 739,207,009.80 and 298,934,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,804,673.20, 739,207,009.80 and 298,934,996.40 is: 448,402,494.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,804,673.20 : 739,207,009.80 = 298,934,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,804,673.20/739,207,009.80 = 298,934,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,804,673.20x = 739,207,009.80 × 298,934,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,804,673.20x = 220,974,844,813,417,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,974,844,813,417,728/492,804,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,402,494.60

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