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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,956,623.40, 733,182,992.70 and 182,090,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,956,623.40, 733,182,992.70 and 182,090,780.20 is: 273,042,345.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,956,623.40 : 733,182,992.70 = 182,090,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,956,623.40/733,182,992.70 = 182,090,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,956,623.40x = 733,182,992.70 × 182,090,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,956,623.40x = 133,505,863,170,113,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,505,863,170,113,904/488,956,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,042,345.23

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