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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,305,732.20, 996,458,598.30 and 492,118,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,305,732.20, 996,458,598.30 and 492,118,848.20 is: 738,178,272.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,305,732.20 : 996,458,598.30 = 492,118,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,305,732.20/996,458,598.30 = 492,118,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,305,732.20x = 996,458,598.30 × 492,118,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,305,732.20x = 490,376,057,674,382,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,376,057,674,382,464/664,305,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,178,272.30

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