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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,721,817.76, 742,082,300.28 and 126,256,740.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,721,817.76, 742,082,300.28 and 126,256,740.39 is: 189,385,001.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,721,817.76 : 742,082,300.28 = 126,256,740.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,721,817.76/742,082,300.28 = 126,256,740.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,721,817.76x = 742,082,300.28 × 126,256,740.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,721,817.76x = 93,692,892,334,465,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,692,892,334,465,984/494,721,817.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,385,001.77

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