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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,391,996.40, 749,087,994.60 and 499,391,996.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,391,996.40, 749,087,994.60 and 499,391,996.40 is: 749,087,994.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,391,996.40 : 749,087,994.60 = 499,391,996.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,391,996.40/749,087,994.60 = 499,391,996.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,391,996.40x = 749,087,994.60 × 499,391,996.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,391,996.40x = 374,088,549,102,566,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,088,549,102,566,400/499,391,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,087,994.60

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