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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,431,588.89, 899,590,599.65 and 491,986,356.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,431,588.89, 899,590,599.65 and 491,986,356.71 is: 734,666,491.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,431,588.89 : 899,590,599.65 = 491,986,356.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,431,588.89/899,590,599.65 = 491,986,356.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,431,588.89x = 899,590,599.65 × 491,986,356.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,431,588.89x = 442,586,301,649,099,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,586,301,649,099,712/602,431,588.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,666,491.29

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