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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,664,711.70, 746,497,067.55 and 152,615,598.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,664,711.70, 746,497,067.55 and 152,615,598.10 is: 228,923,397.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,664,711.70 : 746,497,067.55 = 152,615,598.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,664,711.70/746,497,067.55 = 152,615,598.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,664,711.70x = 746,497,067.55 × 152,615,598.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,664,711.70x = 113,927,096,444,039,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,927,096,444,039,344/497,664,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,923,397.15

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