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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 493,801,279.76, 740,704,394.90 and 125,336,341.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 493,801,279.76, 740,704,394.90 and 125,336,341.59 is: 188,005,140.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    493,801,279.76 : 740,704,394.90 = 125,336,341.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    493,801,279.76/740,704,394.90 = 125,336,341.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    493,801,279.76x = 740,704,394.90 × 125,336,341.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    493,801,279.76x = 92,837,179,056,400,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,837,179,056,400,656/493,801,279.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,005,140.65

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