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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,230,137.72, 948,339,886.50 and 494,171,869.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,230,137.72, 948,339,886.50 and 494,171,869.86 is: 741,253,646.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,230,137.72 : 948,339,886.50 = 494,171,869.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,230,137.72/948,339,886.50 = 494,171,869.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,230,137.72x = 948,339,886.50 × 494,171,869.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,230,137.72x = 468,642,894,974,525,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,642,894,974,525,184/632,230,137.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,253,646.44

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