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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,116,347.60, 742,674,521.40 and 457,702,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,116,347.60, 742,674,521.40 and 457,702,901.20 is: 686,554,351.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,116,347.60 : 742,674,521.40 = 457,702,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,116,347.60/742,674,521.40 = 457,702,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,116,347.60x = 742,674,521.40 × 457,702,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,116,347.60x = 339,924,283,092,101,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,924,283,092,101,440/495,116,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,554,351.80

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