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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,697.20, 746,497,045.80 and 152,615,583.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,697.20, 746,497,045.80 and 152,615,583.60 is: 228,923,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,697.20 : 746,497,045.80 = 152,615,583.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,697.20/746,497,045.80 = 152,615,583.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,697.20x = 746,497,045.80 × 152,615,583.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,697.20x = 113,927,082,300,442,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,927,082,300,442,912/497,664,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,923,375.40

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