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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,520,008.30, 734,067,436.04 and 161,868,917.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,520,008.30, 734,067,436.04 and 161,868,917.10 is: 242,733,083.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,520,008.30 : 734,067,436.04 = 161,868,917.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,520,008.30/734,067,436.04 = 161,868,917.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,520,008.30x = 734,067,436.04 × 161,868,917.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,520,008.30x = 118,822,700,950,168,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,822,700,950,168,304/489,520,008.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,733,083.30

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