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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,943,368.80, 734,915,053.20 and 166,827,240.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,943,368.80, 734,915,053.20 and 166,827,240.80 is: 250,240,861.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,943,368.80 : 734,915,053.20 = 166,827,240.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,943,368.80/734,915,053.20 = 166,827,240.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,943,368.80x = 734,915,053.20 × 166,827,240.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,943,368.80x = 122,603,850,547,741,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,603,850,547,741,232/489,943,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,240,861.20

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