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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,204,028.80, 747,306,043.20 and 221,854,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,204,028.80, 747,306,043.20 and 221,854,708.80 is: 332,782,063.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,204,028.80 : 747,306,043.20 = 221,854,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,204,028.80/747,306,043.20 = 221,854,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,204,028.80x = 747,306,043.20 × 221,854,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,204,028.80x = 165,793,364,598,616,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,793,364,598,616,224/498,204,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,782,063.20

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