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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,667,999.10, 746,501,998.65 and 152,674,872.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,667,999.10, 746,501,998.65 and 152,674,872.70 is: 229,012,309.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,667,999.10 : 746,501,998.65 = 152,674,872.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,667,999.10/746,501,998.65 = 152,674,872.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,667,999.10x = 746,501,998.65 × 152,674,872.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,667,999.10x = 113,972,097,614,184,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,972,097,614,184,304/497,667,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,012,309.05

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