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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,695,353.40, 745,043,030.10 and 237,777,298.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,695,353.40, 745,043,030.10 and 237,777,298.20 is: 356,665,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,695,353.40 : 745,043,030.10 = 237,777,298.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,695,353.40/745,043,030.10 = 237,777,298.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,695,353.40x = 745,043,030.10 × 237,777,298.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,695,353.40x = 177,154,318,739,919,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,154,318,739,919,264/496,695,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,665,947.30

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