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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,738,765.80, 1,009,108,148.70 and 491,340,237.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,738,765.80, 1,009,108,148.70 and 491,340,237.80 is: 737,010,356.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,738,765.80 : 1,009,108,148.70 = 491,340,237.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,738,765.80/1,009,108,148.70 = 491,340,237.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,738,765.80x = 1,009,108,148.70 × 491,340,237.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,738,765.80x = 495,815,437,748,175,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,815,437,748,175,808/672,738,765.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,010,356.70

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