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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,122,510.32, 740,930,443.44 and 261,078,546

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,122,510.32, 740,930,443.44 and 261,078,546 is: 391,483,971.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,122,510.32 : 740,930,443.44 = 261,078,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,122,510.32/740,930,443.44 = 261,078,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,122,510.32x = 740,930,443.44 × 261,078,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,122,510.32x = 193,441,042,860,450,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,441,042,860,450,464/494,122,510.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 391,483,971.73

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