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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 475,454,762.42, 713,231,009.75 and 164,561,869.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 475,454,762.42, 713,231,009.75 and 164,561,869.68 is: 246,859,717.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    475,454,762.42 : 713,231,009.75 = 164,561,869.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    475,454,762.42/713,231,009.75 = 164,561,869.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    475,454,762.42x = 713,231,009.75 × 164,561,869.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    475,454,762.42x = 117,370,628,477,391,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,370,628,477,391,504/475,454,762.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,859,717.80

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