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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,542,488.90, 974,313,733.35 and 305,168,720.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,542,488.90, 974,313,733.35 and 305,168,720.90 is: 457,753,081.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,542,488.90 : 974,313,733.35 = 305,168,720.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,542,488.90/974,313,733.35 = 305,168,720.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,542,488.90x = 974,313,733.35 × 305,168,720.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,542,488.90x = 297,330,075,761,723,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,330,075,761,723,136/649,542,488.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,753,081.35

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