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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,249,475.72, 742,890,737.82 and 222,621,049.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,249,475.72, 742,890,737.82 and 222,621,049.48 is: 333,939,002.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,249,475.72 : 742,890,737.82 = 222,621,049.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,249,475.72/742,890,737.82 = 222,621,049.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,249,475.72x = 742,890,737.82 × 222,621,049.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,249,475.72x = 165,383,115,702,459,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,383,115,702,459,936/495,249,475.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,939,002.08

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