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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,223,894.40, 744,335,841.60 and 496,223,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,223,894.40, 744,335,841.60 and 496,223,894.40 is: 744,335,841.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,223,894.40 : 744,335,841.60 = 496,223,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,223,894.40/744,335,841.60 = 496,223,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,223,894.40x = 744,335,841.60 × 496,223,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,223,894.40x = 369,357,230,060,253,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,357,230,060,253,504/496,223,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,335,841.60

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