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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,448,435.40, 740,172,653.10 and 415,964,337.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,448,435.40, 740,172,653.10 and 415,964,337.60 is: 623,946,506.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,448,435.40 : 740,172,653.10 = 415,964,337.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,448,435.40/740,172,653.10 = 415,964,337.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,448,435.40x = 740,172,653.10 × 415,964,337.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,448,435.40x = 307,885,427,356,376,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,885,427,356,376,128/493,448,435.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,946,506.40

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