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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 491,907,718.08, 737,861,577.17 and 164,383,231.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 491,907,718.08, 737,861,577.17 and 164,383,231.21 is: 246,574,846.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    491,907,718.08 : 737,861,577.17 = 164,383,231.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    491,907,718.08/737,861,577.17 = 164,383,231.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    491,907,718.08x = 737,861,577.17 × 164,383,231.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    491,907,718.08x = 121,292,070,239,477,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,292,070,239,477,680/491,907,718.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,574,846.83

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