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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,566,232.30, 732,955,636.65 and 160,985,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,566,232.30, 732,955,636.65 and 160,985,999.90 is: 241,514,022.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,566,232.30 : 732,955,636.65 = 160,985,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,566,232.30/732,955,636.65 = 160,985,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,566,232.30x = 732,955,636.65 × 160,985,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,566,232.30x = 117,995,596,048,441,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,995,596,048,441,344/488,566,232.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,514,022.56

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