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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,717,008.20, 746,374,901.10 and 498,717,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,717,008.20, 746,374,901.10 and 498,717,008.20 is: 746,374,901.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,717,008.20 : 746,374,901.10 = 498,717,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,717,008.20/746,374,901.10 = 498,717,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,717,008.20x = 746,374,901.10 × 498,717,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,717,008.20x = 372,229,857,672,162,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,229,857,672,162,880/498,717,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,374,901.10

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