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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,381.85, 746,496,572.78 and 152,671,255.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,381.85, 746,496,572.78 and 152,671,255.45 is: 229,006,883.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,381.85 : 746,496,572.78 = 152,671,255.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,381.85/746,496,572.78 = 152,671,255.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,381.85x = 746,496,572.78 × 152,671,255.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,381.85x = 113,968,568,954,681,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,968,568,954,681,520/497,664,381.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,006,883.18

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