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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 487,950,755.54, 731,967,467.62 and 156,005,621.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 487,950,755.54, 731,967,467.62 and 156,005,621.06 is: 234,021,646.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,950,755.54 : 731,967,467.62 = 156,005,621.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,950,755.54/731,967,467.62 = 156,005,621.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,950,755.54x = 731,967,467.62 × 156,005,621.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,950,755.54x = 114,191,039,381,773,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,191,039,381,773,536/487,950,755.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,021,646.83

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