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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,798,998.74, 743,789,282.91 and 204,507,213.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,798,998.74, 743,789,282.91 and 204,507,213.46 is: 306,798,267.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,798,998.74 : 743,789,282.91 = 204,507,213.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,798,998.74/743,789,282.91 = 204,507,213.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,798,998.74x = 743,789,282.91 × 204,507,213.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,798,998.74x = 152,110,273,649,335,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,110,273,649,335,712/495,798,998.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,798,267.11

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