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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,520,027.30, 734,067,464.55 and 161,868,936.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,520,027.30, 734,067,464.55 and 161,868,936.10 is: 242,733,111.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,520,027.30 : 734,067,464.55 = 161,868,936.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,520,027.30/734,067,464.55 = 161,868,936.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,520,027.30x = 734,067,464.55 × 161,868,936.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,520,027.30x = 118,822,719,512,332,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,822,719,512,332,960/489,520,027.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,733,111.79

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