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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,324,974.80, 733,987,462.20 and 166,208,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,324,974.80, 733,987,462.20 and 166,208,846.80 is: 249,313,270.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,324,974.80 : 733,987,462.20 = 166,208,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,324,974.80/733,987,462.20 = 166,208,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,324,974.80x = 733,987,462.20 × 166,208,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,324,974.80x = 121,995,209,657,920,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,995,209,657,920,608/489,324,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,313,270.20

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