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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 557,736,706.10, 836,605,059.15 and 496,514,702.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 557,736,706.10, 836,605,059.15 and 496,514,702.90 is: 744,772,054.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    557,736,706.10 : 836,605,059.15 = 496,514,702.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    557,736,706.10/836,605,059.15 = 496,514,702.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    557,736,706.10x = 836,605,059.15 × 496,514,702.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    557,736,706.10x = 415,386,712,388,499,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,386,712,388,499,136/557,736,706.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,772,054.35

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