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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,009,862.60, 747,014,793.90 and 174,893,734.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,009,862.60, 747,014,793.90 and 174,893,734.60 is: 262,340,601.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,009,862.60 : 747,014,793.90 = 174,893,734.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,009,862.60/747,014,793.90 = 174,893,734.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,009,862.60x = 747,014,793.90 × 174,893,734.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,009,862.60x = 130,648,207,106,620,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,648,207,106,620,288/498,009,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,340,601.90

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