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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,472,126.04, 748,831,380.31 and 409,538,368.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,472,126.04, 748,831,380.31 and 409,538,368.90 is: 611,549,807.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,472,126.04 : 748,831,380.31 = 409,538,368.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,472,126.04/748,831,380.31 = 409,538,368.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,472,126.04x = 748,831,380.31 × 409,538,368.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,472,126.04x = 306,675,182,067,501,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,675,182,067,501,120/501,472,126.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,549,807.34

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