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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,124,814.53, 744,299,336.75 and 164,131,045.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,124,814.53, 744,299,336.75 and 164,131,045.58 is: 246,233,658.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,124,814.53 : 744,299,336.75 = 164,131,045.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,124,814.53/744,299,336.75 = 164,131,045.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,124,814.53x = 744,299,336.75 × 164,131,045.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,124,814.53x = 122,162,628,360,735,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,162,628,360,735,856/496,124,814.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,233,658.92

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