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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926,778,836.40, 1,390,168,254.60 and 489,910,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926,778,836.40, 1,390,168,254.60 and 489,910,714.80 is: 734,866,072.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926,778,836.40 : 1,390,168,254.60 = 489,910,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926,778,836.40/1,390,168,254.60 = 489,910,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926,778,836.40x = 1,390,168,254.60 × 489,910,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926,778,836.40x = 681,058,323,303,354,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 681,058,323,303,354,368/926,778,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,866,072.20

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