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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,488,095,375.80, 746,306,757,536.02 and 174,734,021,794.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,488,095,375.80, 746,306,757,536.02 and 174,734,021,794.56 is: 262,127,239,724.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,488,095,375.80 : 746,306,757,536.02 = 174,734,021,794.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,488,095,375.80/746,306,757,536.02 = 174,734,021,794.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,488,095,375.80x = 746,306,757,536.02 × 174,734,021,794.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,488,095,375.80x = 130,405,181,236,726,319,808,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,405,181,236,726,319,808,512/497,488,095,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,127,239,724.64

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