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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,543,427.84, 735,902,736.58 and 479,983,710.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,543,427.84, 735,902,736.58 and 479,983,710.72 is: 715,684,388.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,543,427.84 : 735,902,736.58 = 479,983,710.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,543,427.84/735,902,736.58 = 479,983,710.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,543,427.84x = 735,902,736.58 × 479,983,710.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,543,427.84x = 353,221,326,232,671,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,221,326,232,671,104/493,543,427.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 715,684,388.26

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