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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,280,330.30, 740,085,684.42 and 161,302,649.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,280,330.30, 740,085,684.42 and 161,302,649.62 is: 242,007,991.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,280,330.30 : 740,085,684.42 = 161,302,649.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,280,330.30/740,085,684.42 = 161,302,649.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,280,330.30x = 740,085,684.42 × 161,302,649.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,280,330.30x = 119,377,781,839,076,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,377,781,839,076,720/493,280,330.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242,007,991.21

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