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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,325,021.60, 736,987,532.40 and 233,044,695.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,325,021.60, 736,987,532.40 and 233,044,695.60 is: 349,567,043.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,325,021.60 : 736,987,532.40 = 233,044,695.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,325,021.60/736,987,532.40 = 233,044,695.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,325,021.60x = 736,987,532.40 × 233,044,695.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,325,021.60x = 171,751,035,149,153,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,751,035,149,153,120/491,325,021.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,567,043.40

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