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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 490,127,491, 735,334,827.23 and 158,127,769

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 490,127,491, 735,334,827.23 and 158,127,769 is: 237,237,979.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    490,127,491 : 735,334,827.23 = 158,127,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    490,127,491/735,334,827.23 = 158,127,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    490,127,491x = 735,334,827.23 × 158,127,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    490,127,491x = 116,276,855,697,880,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,276,855,697,880,352/490,127,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,237,979.57

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