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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,087,773.61, 730,631,646.30 and 224,694,690.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,087,773.61, 730,631,646.30 and 224,694,690.91 is: 337,042,029.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,087,773.61 : 730,631,646.30 = 224,694,690.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,087,773.61/730,631,646.30 = 224,694,690.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,087,773.61x = 730,631,646.30 × 224,694,690.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,087,773.61x = 164,169,051,934,442,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,169,051,934,442,944/487,087,773.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,042,029.85

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