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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,833,183.12, 730,257,778.56 and 137,087,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,833,183.12, 730,257,778.56 and 137,087,663.60 is: 205,633,749.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,833,183.12 : 730,257,778.56 = 137,087,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,833,183.12/730,257,778.56 = 137,087,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,833,183.12x = 730,257,778.56 × 137,087,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,833,183.12x = 100,109,332,688,516,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,109,332,688,516,560/486,833,183.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,633,749.22

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