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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,306,680.40, 996,460,020.60 and 492,119,796.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,306,680.40, 996,460,020.60 and 492,119,796.40 is: 738,179,694.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,306,680.40 : 996,460,020.60 = 492,119,796.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,306,680.40/996,460,020.60 = 492,119,796.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,306,680.40x = 996,460,020.60 × 492,119,796.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,306,680.40x = 490,377,702,458,411,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,377,702,458,411,776/664,306,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,179,694.60

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