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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,477,029.60, 745,140,697.20 and 220,552,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,477,029.60, 745,140,697.20 and 220,552,862.40 is: 331,018,161.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,477,029.60 : 745,140,697.20 = 220,552,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,477,029.60/745,140,697.20 = 220,552,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,477,029.60x = 745,140,697.20 × 220,552,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,477,029.60x = 164,342,913,658,191,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,342,913,658,191,680/496,477,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,018,161.69

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