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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,368,422.70, 744,552,634.05 and 132,862,778.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,368,422.70, 744,552,634.05 and 132,862,778.70 is: 199,294,168.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,368,422.70 : 744,552,634.05 = 132,862,778.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,368,422.70/744,552,634.05 = 132,862,778.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,368,422.70x = 744,552,634.05 × 132,862,778.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,368,422.70x = 98,923,331,848,287,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,923,331,848,287,232/496,368,422.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,294,168.05

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