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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,230,651.70, 747,345,977.55 and 290,756,085.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,230,651.70, 747,345,977.55 and 290,756,085.30 is: 436,134,127.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,230,651.70 : 747,345,977.55 = 290,756,085.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,230,651.70/747,345,977.55 = 290,756,085.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,230,651.70x = 747,345,977.55 × 290,756,085.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,230,651.70x = 217,295,390,797,139,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,295,390,797,139,680/498,230,651.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,134,127.95

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