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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,922,906.45, 742,384,359.68 and 487,270,156.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,922,906.45, 742,384,359.68 and 487,270,156.05 is: 730,905,234.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,922,906.45 : 742,384,359.68 = 487,270,156.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,922,906.45/742,384,359.68 = 487,270,156.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,922,906.45x = 742,384,359.68 × 487,270,156.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,922,906.45x = 361,741,742,787,916,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,741,742,787,916,544/494,922,906.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,905,234.08

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