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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 488,956,811.40, 733,183,274.70 and 182,090,968.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 488,956,811.40, 733,183,274.70 and 182,090,968.20 is: 273,042,627.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    488,956,811.40 : 733,183,274.70 = 182,090,968.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    488,956,811.40/733,183,274.70 = 182,090,968.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    488,956,811.40x = 733,183,274.70 × 182,090,968.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    488,956,811.40x = 133,506,052,358,169,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,506,052,358,169,568/488,956,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,042,627.17

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