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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,486,501.45, 749,229,752.18 and 499,486,501.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,486,501.45, 749,229,752.18 and 499,486,501.45 is: 749,229,752.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,486,501.45 : 749,229,752.18 = 499,486,501.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,486,501.45/749,229,752.18 = 499,486,501.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,486,501.45x = 749,229,752.18 × 499,486,501.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,486,501.45x = 374,230,147,696,141,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,230,147,696,141,248/499,486,501.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,229,752.18

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