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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,287,176.17, 738,432,014.96 and 201,154,299.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,287,176.17, 738,432,014.96 and 201,154,299.33 is: 301,731,960.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,287,176.17 : 738,432,014.96 = 201,154,299.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,287,176.17/738,432,014.96 = 201,154,299.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,287,176.17x = 738,432,014.96 × 201,154,299.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,287,176.17x = 148,538,774,571,113,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,538,774,571,113,120/492,287,176.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,731,960.05

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