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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,087,765, 730,631,633.37 and 224,694,682.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,087,765, 730,631,633.37 and 224,694,682.30 is: 337,042,016.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,087,765 : 730,631,633.37 = 224,694,682.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,087,765/730,631,633.37 = 224,694,682.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,087,765x = 730,631,633.37 × 224,694,682.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,087,765x = 164,169,042,738,402,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,169,042,738,402,240/487,087,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,042,016.93

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