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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,003,775.06, 736,602,686.08 and 180,114,278.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,003,775.06, 736,602,686.08 and 180,114,278.30 is: 270,207,008.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,003,775.06 : 736,602,686.08 = 180,114,278.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,003,775.06/736,602,686.08 = 180,114,278.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,003,775.06x = 736,602,686.08 × 180,114,278.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,003,775.06x = 132,672,661,197,140,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,672,661,197,140,672/491,003,775.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,207,008.45

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