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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,720,046.20, 748,150,928.10 and 153,637,690.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,720,046.20, 748,150,928.10 and 153,637,690.20 is: 230,478,364.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,720,046.20 : 748,150,928.10 = 153,637,690.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,720,046.20/748,150,928.10 = 153,637,690.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,720,046.20x = 748,150,928.10 × 153,637,690.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,720,046.20x = 114,944,180,514,270,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,944,180,514,270,272/498,720,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,478,364.35

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