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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,177,350.40, 736,766,025.60 and 232,897,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,177,350.40, 736,766,025.60 and 232,897,024.40 is: 349,345,536.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,177,350.40 : 736,766,025.60 = 232,897,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,177,350.40/736,766,025.60 = 232,897,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,177,350.40x = 736,766,025.60 × 232,897,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,177,350.40x = 171,590,615,041,254,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,590,615,041,254,240/491,177,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,345,536.60

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