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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,608,234.20, 749,412,351.30 and 491,105,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,608,234.20, 749,412,351.30 and 491,105,178.20 is: 736,657,767.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,608,234.20 : 749,412,351.30 = 491,105,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,608,234.20/749,412,351.30 = 491,105,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,608,234.20x = 749,412,351.30 × 491,105,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,608,234.20x = 368,040,286,330,467,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,040,286,330,467,456/499,608,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,657,767.30

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