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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,391,998.20, 749,087,997.30 and 499,391,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,391,998.20, 749,087,997.30 and 499,391,998.20 is: 749,087,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,391,998.20 : 749,087,997.30 = 499,391,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,391,998.20/749,087,997.30 = 499,391,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,391,998.20x = 749,087,997.30 × 499,391,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,391,998.20x = 374,088,551,799,283,200
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,088,551,799,283,200/499,391,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,087,997.30

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