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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733,496,585.21, 1,012,133,352 and 495,858,756.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733,496,585.21, 1,012,133,352 and 495,858,756.25 is: 684,222,933.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,496,585.21 : 1,012,133,352 = 495,858,756.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,496,585.21/1,012,133,352 = 495,858,756.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,496,585.21x = 1,012,133,352 × 495,858,756.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,496,585.21x = 501,875,185,081,863,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,875,185,081,863,424/733,496,585.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,222,933.28

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