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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,326,811.80, 744,490,217.70 and 132,821,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,326,811.80, 744,490,217.70 and 132,821,167.80 is: 199,231,751.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,326,811.80 : 744,490,217.70 = 132,821,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,326,811.80/744,490,217.70 = 132,821,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,326,811.80x = 744,490,217.70 × 132,821,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,326,811.80x = 98,884,060,130,590,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,884,060,130,590,240/496,326,811.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,231,751.70

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