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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,078,412.60, 1,253,148,197.91 and 490,390,660.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,078,412.60, 1,253,148,197.91 and 490,390,660.99 is: 676,739,105.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,078,412.60 : 1,253,148,197.91 = 490,390,660.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,078,412.60/1,253,148,197.91 = 490,390,660.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,078,412.60x = 1,253,148,197.91 × 490,390,660.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,078,412.60x = 614,532,173,091,215,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,532,173,091,215,104/908,078,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,739,105.97

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