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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 908,107,247.16, 1,253,187,952.74 and 490,419,491.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 908,107,247.16, 1,253,187,952.74 and 490,419,491.94 is: 676,778,872.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    908,107,247.16 : 1,253,187,952.74 = 490,419,491.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    908,107,247.16/1,253,187,952.74 = 490,419,491.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    908,107,247.16x = 1,253,187,952.74 × 490,419,491.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    908,107,247.16x = 614,587,799,088,079,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,587,799,088,079,488/908,107,247.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,778,872.77

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